It is highly unusual for a presidential candidate to run for office while executing a high-profile business deal with the very government he hopes to lead, but Trump is doing exactly that. (via Trump Gave His Kids A Big Stake In Huge Government Deal, Document Shows – BuzzFeed News)
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driftglass: Donald Trump Is Eight Lines Of Code
driftglass: Donald Trump Is Eight Lines Of Code
Donald Trump in eight lines of pseudocode.
NYTimes: Computer Systems Used by Clinton Campaign Are Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
NYTimes: Computer Systems Used by Clinton Campaign Are Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
Computer Systems Used by Clinton Campaign Are Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
Trump and Putin Tried to Meet in Moscow Three Years Ago: Source
Trump and Putin Tried to Meet in Moscow Three Years Ago: Source
Trump’s relationship with Putin can be best described as “Man-Crush”
The DNC Hack Is Watergate—but Much Worse
The DNC’s Leaked Emails Show It Had No Idea How to Rig an Election
The DNC’s Leaked Emails Show It Had No Idea How to Rig an Election
Rather than proving that the primary was deviously rigged by Clinton’s cronies—as many Sandernistas clearly believe—the WikiLeaks emails suggest the opposite. The party didn’t seem to have very many ideas at all for meddling with Sanders’ candidacy. And the ones they cooked up were weak and quickly forgotten.
Track Palin Enters Plea In Domestic Abuse Case
Track Palin Enters Plea In Domestic Abuse Case
The epidemic of white on white crime goes unreported.
What Does Peter Thiel Want?
Thiel’s motivations become much more legible if you begin with the premise that he is endorsing Trump not because he believes in the candidate’s particular policy prescriptions but because he wants to instrumentalize Trump in an effort to propagate his vision of a political future in which elites are liberated to radically remake the system of governance to better serve their interests.