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American Contractor in Iraq Weighs in on Banned Countries Order, Sharing Perspective of Local Iraqis

Whether you supported the Middle East wars or not, the aftermath of more than a decade of war in that region has taken their anti-Americanism to a new level of hatred. An American contractor on the ground in Iraq, Steve Gern, offered his point of view -- gently trying to redpill those who believe importing Iraqis into America is a great idea.

Washington State AG: No One Is Above The Law, Including The President

A federal judge on Friday put a temporary nationwide hold on President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order on refugees and Muslim travellers. Following the ruling and breaking news, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson told reporters, that in the fight to defend the U.S. Constitution there is no one who is above the law, not even the president. UK Business Insider reports: “In our country, no one is above the law and that includes the president,”Bob Ferguson, Washington state’s top law official, said on CNN Friday night.

"Wall Street Vs. Main Street" In Trumplandia

"Wall Street Vs. Main Street" In Trumplandia

Since Donald Trump was elected President of The United States, on a platform of 'draining the swamp' and focusing on the needs of 'Main Street', it is perhaps interesting that Wall-Street-darling Goldman Sachs is the best-performing stock (in The Dow) and Main-Street-mainstay Wal-Mart is the worst-performing.

The Dow is up 1800 points since the election. Goldman Sachs accounts for 22% (or over 400) of those points... and Wal-Mart has removed 22 points from The Dow's performance.

 

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The Honeymoon Is Over: Goldman Slams Trump's Economic Plan, No Longer Expects A Border Tax

The Honeymoon Is Over: Goldman Slams Trump's Economic Plan, No Longer Expects A Border Tax

Less than a week after Bridgewater's Ray Dalio flip-flopped in his support of Donald Trump, going from vocally praising the billionaire's vision for the US, to becoming "increasingly concerned about the emerging policies of the Trump administration" because "there is significant risk that his populist policies could hurt the world economy (and worse)," it was Goldman's turn to dramatically sour on Trump's economic policies, and as the bank's chief economist, who previously just like Dalio was ecstatic about the economic growth prospects under President Trump, warned in a Friday night note t

Meet The Awan Brothers - The (Not-Russian) IT Staff Who Allegedly Hacked Congress' Computer Systems

Meet The Awan Brothers - The (Not-Russian) IT Staff Who Allegedly Hacked Congress' Computer Systems

In an ironic twist, it appears it may not have been 'The Russians' that hacked America's political system last year. As The Daily Caller reports, three brothers (Abid, Imran, and Jamal Awan) who managed office IT for members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and other lawmakers were abruptly relieved of their duties on suspicion that they accessed congressional computer networks without permission.

Imran Awan seen below with Bill Clinton

 

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