Tag Archives: The New Yorker
What is money laundering and how does it work?
Many years ago, I asked an erudite friend to elucidate me on money laundering. I didn’t understand how it worked. He explained. I still didn’t get it. So I’m grateful to Adam Davidson who’s writing a series of articles for … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Davidson, money laundering, Russian oligarchs, The New Yorker, Trump
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So what’s been going on in our government?
Last night I read Evan Osnos’s May 21 New Yorker horror story, “Only the Best People: Donald Trump’s war on the ‘deep state.’” (Trump playing golf in the swamp is the cover illustration.) It’s required reading. No, let me put … Continue reading
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Tagged "turkey farm, Ben Carson, Department of the Interior, Dunning-Kruger Effect, Evan Osnos, geology, government agencies, invasive species in Montana, Joel Clement, Ryan Zinke, Scott Pruitt, the deep state, The New Yorker
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Rachel Maddow picked up on this. Did you?
Last night, Rachel Maddow devoted a lot of time to Jane Mayer’s stunning article about Christopher Steele in this week’s New Yorker. Although I was supposed to be doing something else, I read it in its entirety yesterday. Spellbound and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Steele, FBI, FBI investigation of Russian connection, government travel expenses, James Comey, Jane Mayer, Mitt Romney, Rachel Maddow, Rex Tillerson, Russian cyberwarfare, Russian interference, The New Yorker, US State Department and Russia
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