Well, that ought to put an end to spying on American citizens and I assure you the spying was not on all American citizens but only those of the same ilk that the IRS was denying and delaying and auditing. This is disgusting and anyone who believes the closing the sentence of the article should get in line to buy the Brooklyn Bridge. Secret court rebukes NSA for 5-year illegal surveillance of U.S. citizens By Tim Johnson tjohnson@mcclatchydc.com WASHINGTON U.S. intelligence agencies conducted illegal surveillance on American citizens over a five-year period, a practice that earned them a sharp rebuke from a secret court that called the matter a “very serious” constitutional issue. The criticism is in a lengthy secret ruling that lays bare some of the frictions between the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and U.S. intelligence agencies obligated to obtain the court’s approval for...

Via The Daily Bell Every generation expands its definition of equality… Now it’s time for our generation to define a new social contract. We should have a society that measures progress not just by economic metrics like GDP but by how many of us have a role we find meaningful. We should explore ideas like universal basic income to make sure everyone has a cushion to try new ideas. -Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO Here we go. Get ready for the media to start hammering the basic income meme. Why is someone worth $62 billion complaining about inequality? Why is the world’s 6th richest man lecturing the public on the wealth gap, and floating ideas like the government spreading OUR wealth around while hoarding his own? In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg claimed he would give his entire fortune away to charity in his lifetime, and promptly formed an LLC for that purpose… as opposed to, you know, a...

By Bradford Richardson – The Washington Times – Thursday, May 25, 2017 Planned Parenthood executives joked about decapitated fetuses, admitted to altering abortion procedures to preserve fetal organs and said clinics have a financial incentive to sell human tissue in a new undercover video released Thursday. The three-minute video was recorded at an annual National Abortion Federation meeting by pro-life investigators with the Center for Medical Progress. The advocacy group said it’s just a preview of never-before-seen content that has been sealed for almost two years due to legal fights. In the video, Deborah Nucatola, senior director of medical services at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, admits to altering abortion procedures to preserve fetal organs.   “You know, sometimes she’ll tell me she wants brain, and we’ll, you know, leave the calvarium till...

I am quite certain congress will never even look at Seth Rich’s murder and so never take Dotcom up on his offer but that really begs the question – WHY not? Kim Dotcom Goes All In: ‘I Knew Seth Rich… I Was Involved’ by ZeroPointNow May 20, 2017 10:31 PM Kim Dotcom; hacker, serial entrepreneur – and for a while the #1 ranked Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 player in the world – may be the key to the entire Seth Rich saga. From testimony in the Wikileaks investigation to Rich’s still unsolved murder – and facing extradition – Dotcom is ready to go nuclear… To bring you up to speed Last week, Private Investigator Rod Wheeler appeared on Fox5 news in DC with an update in the unsolved murder of DNC IT expert Seth Rich, claiming proof exists on Rich’s laptop proving he was Julian Assange’s source for leaked DNC...

Harvard Study Reveals Huge Extent of Anti-Trump Media Bias By Heat Street Staff | May 19, 2017 A major new study out of Harvard University has revealed the true extent of the mainstream media’s bias against Donald Trump. Academics at the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy analyzed coverage from Trump’s first 100 days in office across 10 major TV and print outlets. They found that the tone of some outlets was negative in as many as 98% of reports, significantly more hostile than the first 100 days of the three previous administrations: The academics based their study on seven US outlets and three European ones. You Won’t Believe The 15 Things You Can’t Take Into These Countries Weird and wonderful customs laws of the world. Ad by BX In America they analyzed CNN, NBC, CBS, Fox News, the New York Times, the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. They...