by drjmcurtis | Dec 20, 2018
Antagonizing what’s left of Neocons on Capitol Hill, 72-year-old President Donald Trump met another campaign promise ordering U.S. troops out of Syria. Trump promised he would not expand more U.S. adventures in the Middle East, especially the 7-year-old U.S....
by drjmcurtis | Dec 19, 2018
Used by former FBI Director James Comey as “probable cause” to ask the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act Court [FISA] for warrants to wiretap Trump campaign officials, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Isiikoff found there’s no corroboration to the Steele...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 18, 2018
Interviewed in the House Intelligence Committee in private Dec. 8, 58-year-old former FBI Director James Comey took off the gloves, denouncing Republicans that defend President Donald Trump. Comey testified for five yours refusing to answer the GOP’s questions about...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 17, 2018
Responding to new U.S. sanctions, North Korea threatened to resume nuclear missile testing, if Washington doesn’t abide by the terms of the June 12 summit in Singapore, Malaysia. At the summit both parties agreed to work toward peaceful relations, eventually...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 16, 2018
Ruling the 2010 Affordable Care Act, AKA Obamacare, unconstitutional Friday, Dec. 14, Fort Worth U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor reasoned because the individual mandate was eliminated in the GOP’s Dec. 22, 2017 tax reform bill. Without the individual mandate,...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 15, 2018
In another blow to Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, Australia followed the U.S. in recognizing West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. When 72-year-old President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem Dec. 6, 2017 as Israel’s capital, Palestinians started rioting in the...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 14, 2018
Voting Dec. 13 to transform its 4,000-member security force into a regular army, Serbia contends that Kosovo violated the 1999 Dayton Accords that ended the Serbia-Kosvo War. Yet Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj insists that whatever army’s formed would be...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 14, 2018
Former FBI Director James Comey admitted in sworn testimony Dec. 8 in the House Intelligence Committee that the FBI breached protocol when interviewing Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn about his contacts with Russia during the campaign and transition before President Donald...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 13, 2018
Pleading to one count of spying for Russia in D.C.’s federal court Dec. 12, 30-year-old Maria Butina acted contrite. Managing to worm her way into the upper echelon of Republican circles, the Russian gun advocate befriended mucky-mucks at the National Rifle...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 12, 2018
Getting three years of jail time for tax evasion, money laundering, bank and wire fraud, 52-year-old Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen did everything possible to get a reduced sentence. Despite the tax evasion, money laundering, bank and wire fraud charges...