Wednesday, November 13, 2019
HOUSE REPUBLICANS' DEFENSE STRATEGY FOR IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS REVEALS FLAWS: ANALYSIS
https://www.newsweek.com/house-republicans-defense-strategy-impeachment-hearings-reveals-flaws-analysis-1471255
House Republicans have geared up for the first public impeachment hearings in the Ukraine scandal, set to take place this week, by having GOP staffers send a memo to lawmakers that outlines the strategy to best defend President Donald Trump.
Democrats Look to Build Case That Trump Tried to Bribe or Extort Ukraine
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/12/us/politics/impeachment-strategy-republicans.html
With nationally televised hearings set to begin, Democrats described the president’s actions in the starkest terms yet, echoing the constitutional definition of behavior that warrants impeachment.
There’s a Surprisingly Plausible Path to Removing Trump From Office
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/11/12/path-to-removing-donald-trump-from-office-229911
It would take just three Republican senators to turn the impeachment vote into a secret ballot. It’s not hard to imagine what would happen then.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
She went from a liberal non-voter to burning books with white supremacists. Here's why she finally left the movement
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/10/30/us/white-supremacist-woman-reeve/index.html
In May 2017, Samantha went to a book burning in upstate New York. She had entered the inner circle of the modern white power movement called the alt-right, and it was the moment its activists see in retrospect as the peak of its power.
The home was classically suburban, with a picnic table and a fire pit in the backyard. The atmosphere was like a family barbecue, but she felt an air of intensity. They stood around the fire and cheered as books were tossed into the flames. Some gave Nazi salutes. Samantha did, too.
"It's all so surreal," Samantha says now. "You're literally standing there, going, 'I'm at a book burning at someone's house. Like, there are families that live next door. There's probably a nice person who lives across the street, and I'm burning books about Jewish people.' ... It doesn't even feel like it's wrong or right. It just feels unreal."
At the time, she texted a friend that it was the best weekend of her life.
Donald Trump’s Worst Deal
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/13/donald-trumps-worst-deal
The President helped build a hotel in Azerbaijan that appears to be a corrupt operation engineered by oligarchs tied to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Do you have to be braindead to be frum?
Rav JB Soloveitchik claims we sacrificed our intelligence at Mt Sinai
Also a similar point in 9th volume of Igros Moshe. YD, 17
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