If you're going to read the Bin Laden letter and think its somehow profound you should probably read to the end as to why he says there are no such things as innocent American civilians and why 3000 innocents deserved to die on 9/11
US Border Patrol just reported the highest number of recorded illegal immigrants in history at over 260,000 this month.
The full number, including unrecorded, may be over half a million per month, which is the population of Wyoming.
BREAKING: Senator Thomas Tuberville just dislosed $250k in futures trading in wheat, corn, soy and cattle.
He sits on the Senate Committee for Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
He literally influences agricultural futures via legislation and is trading it actively.
The Red Cross raised $500 million for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010, spent 25% on internal administrative costs, built about 6 houses for Haitians and refuses to say what it did with the rest of the money. And Michelle Obama helped lead their fundraising drive.
Rick Allen (R) just had the worst violation of the stock act we've seen to date
He filed $4.2M worth of trades 800 days after the law requires
If a common citizen filed $4.2M worth of taxes 800 days late, his fine would be $1.05M
A Politician's fine for this? $200
Ro Khanna, a US Representative, just disclosed two trades worth $10,000,000.
However, it wasn't his trade.
He said the trades were for his two children for a private hedge fund called ELT ASSOCIATES LLC.
His children are under 14.
The man who turned Libya from the country that had the highest standard of living in Africa into a war-torn failed state, and dropped so many bombs on Syria that he literally ran out of bombs.
i just clicked on his wikipedia
not sure if this is the most evil sentence I've ever read but it's up there:
"In 2022, the FBI seized hundreds of sexual abuse materials showing children "from infancy", following Meek's boast of having raped a toddler and repeatedly sharing an explicit video"
The top leadership of the US Government is extremely old -- they stay around forever, clinging to power as tightly as they can, petrified to give it up -- and so we have more and more upsetting scenes like this.
Best wishes to Sen. McConnell's health, but this is gerontocracy.