US Constitutional Experts Express Concerns After Trump Declares State Of Emergency
“The important point is that the generals are going to have to decide immediately: Are they going to follow the …
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The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters
“The Posse Comitatus Act, enacted in 1878 and now codified at 18 U.S.C. § 1385, is perhaps the most tangible …
Trump Declared National Emergency Today
Strange that no one is asking what the true motive of this emergency declaration, and appear to be taking it …
Trump to Declare National Emergency in Dangerous Abuse of Power
“What the President Could Do If He Declares a State of Emergency A vast array of obscure presidential powers spans …
Catalonia: The Trial Will Be About Our Ideological Freedom
Carme Forcadell. La Via Catalana a Barcelona. Plaça Catalunya. 11 September 2013, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Judesba From https://www.opendemocracy.net “Catalonia: the trial …
Trial of Catalan Independence Leaders Underway in Madrid Spain
“Catalan Declaration of Independence Oct. 27 2017 Copyright Generalitat of Catalonia” From VOA News: “Trial of Catalan Independence Leaders Underway …
Trump-Kushner Multigenerational Family Friend Interrogated In Corruption Case; Shared Values Of Corruption?
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
A Trump-Kushner multigenerational family friend (also) faces corruption charges and was questioned for the 6th time…
Trump AG Pick Barr Refuses To Commit To Releasing Mueller Report; US Senator Feinstein Raises The Alarm
“Feinstein on Barr Nomination Feb 07 2019 Washington—Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) released the following statement after …
US Senator Markey Pledges Nationwide, Grassroots Defense Of Net Neutrality As Court Hears Arguments Today
US “Senator Markey Pledges Nationwide, Grassroots Defense of Net Neutrality As Court Hears Arguments Today Friday, February 1, 2019 Senator …
Washington State Opposes New Trump Admin Plan To Reclassify Nuclear Waste & Downplay Dangers of Hanford Nuclear Dregs
Comment at the following link till Wednesday night, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc); and 859 …
Washington State Governor & AG Oppose Trump DOE Proposal To Change Interpretation Of High Level Nuclear Waste
This blog posts as UTC, so this was posted when it was still Jan. 9th in the United States. Comment …
Trump-Perry DOE Proposes to Abandon High-Level Nuclear Waste in Underground Tanks Next to the Columbia River
Comment here till Wednesday, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc): https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=DOE_FRDOC_0001-3696 Although the comment period is …
US Senator Wyden: Trump DOE Wants To Reinterpret Statutory Definition Of High-Level Nuclear Waste
Comment deadline Wednesday, January 9, 2019, 1159 pm Eastern Time (DC, NYC, etc): https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=DOE_FRDOC_0001-3696 Although the comment period is over, …
Trump-Perry DOE Plan To Reclassify High Level Nuclear Waste As Low Level Through An Orwellian Stroke Of A Pen
“Hazardous High-Level Radioactive Waste Becomes So-Called “Low-Level” with the Orwellian Stroke of a Pen: The Trump Department of Energy has …
US House Majority Leader Hoyer (MD) on H.R. 1, The For The People Act
“Hoyer Statement on the Introduction of H.R. 1: The For The People Act For Immediate Release: January 4, 2019 Contact …
Senators Markey and Rubio, and Reps. Sherman and Messer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Thwart Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Weapons Ambitions
“A government that cannot be trusted with a bone saw, should not be trusted with a nuclear weapon” (US Congressman …
San Onofre: Defective Holtec Nuclear Waste Storage System Must Be Recalled
Originally posted on San Onofre Safety:
Holtec UMAX lid with lower inlet air vents and upper (round) outlet air vent. The Holtec…
Trump Replaces Attorney General Sessions With Critic Of Mueller Investigation; New Acting AG Will Take Oversight Of The Mueller Investigation Away From Rosenstein
AG Jeff Sessions had recused himself from the Russia investigation, so Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein has been overseeing Mueller’s investigation …
US Senator Claire McCaskill On Attempted Russian Hack Of Her Office
US Senator McCaskill must be doing something right, since both Trump and Putin-Russia apparently hate her. US Senator “McCaskill Statement …
Judge Rules That Discovery Can Move Forward In Trump Emoluments Case
http://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Emoluments/Emoluments_Joint_Recommendation_20180815.pdf Domestic and Foreign Emoluments clauses: http://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Emoluments/default.aspx July 25th 2018 ruling: http://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/News%20Documents/Emoluments_Opinion_denying_MTD.PDF November 2, 2018 ruling: https://images.law.com/contrib/content/uploads/documents/401/13137/Trump-ruling.pdf August 15, 2018: …
US Dept. Of Homeland Security Intel Assessment On Election Security Does Not Support Trump-Pence Claims That Chinese Meddling In US Elections “Is A Bigger Problem” Than Russia’s Well-Documented Interference
“Top Democrats Issue Statement on Trump and Pence Claims After DHS Provides Election Security Update Oct 17, 2018 Press Release …
Remember To Speak Up Against High Level Radioactive Waste Coming To Texas – Deadline Extended To November 19th
Please remember to comment by November 19th, 11:59 pm EDT; 10:59 pm CDT, 9:59 pm MDT. You can comment directly, …
Greenpeace: Kavanaugh’s Appointment To The US Supreme Court Will Have Lasting Repercussions That Will Harm Our Environment
“Greenpeace: Kavanaugh’s appointment to the US Supreme Court will have lasting repercussions that will harm our environment October 6, 2018 …
The Lake District’s Freshwater is “Safeguarding National Security”! Talk at New Horizons in St Annes, Nr Blackpool.
Many thanks to New Horizons for inviting Radiation Free Lakeland tomorrow evening. Doors Open at 7.30 for 8.00pm start –…
Hungary’s Orban Stays Cozy With Putin Over Nuclear Deal
100% Russian State owned “Rosatom owns 67% of the world nuclear plant construction market and, currently, the orders portfolio exceeded …
Indefensible: Idlib and the left
Originally posted on Leila's blog:
Protest in Idlib, 7 Sept 2018 Originally published by Freedom. On Saturday regime and Russian airstrikes…
THE LOOMING MASSACRE IN IDLIB
Originally posted on Syria Freedom Forever – سوريا الحرية للأبد:
The regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is threatening to carry out a massive assault on…
US Senator Markey Votes Against Funding for New, So-Called “Low-Yield” Nuclear Weapon
“The United States already has hundreds of low-yield nuclear weapons. The federal government is slated to spend hundreds of billions …
Iraq & Syria: of Memory & Maps
From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018 The interests of outsiders, not …
Secret Lake District Waters: “Safeguarding National Security”
Calder Abbey and the river Calder just one mile before it enters the Sellafield site ? Secret Lake District…
In The Run-up To The 40th Anniversary of The 1968 Kremlin-led Invasion of Czechoslovakia, Russia Invaded Georgia; Invasion Of Ukraine & Others Predicted; Now It’s The 50th Anniversary
In the runup to the 40th anniversity of the Kremlin-led invasion of Czechoslovakia, Russia invaded and took part of the …
US: Free Speech – Hate Speech – Limitations On Free Speech
“The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and …
50 Years Ago: Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia On August 20 1968 Under The Guise Of Military Exercises
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
During the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovaks carry their national flag past a burning tank in…
USDOE Spent 18 Years And Over A Quarter Of A Billion Dollars But Failed To Prove Low Level Radiation is Safe, Because It’s Not
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
[Update: Note that the comment deadline was extended from May 30th to August 16th.] As explained…
These Russians aren’t going away: Russian Government Labels Environmentalists “Foreign Agents” and “Extremists”
Originally posted on Beyond Nuclear International:
Labeled “extremists” and “foreign agents”, Fedor Maryasov and Andrey Talevlin put country and courage first By Oleg Bodrov…
Bipartisan Group Of US Senators Introduce Defending American Security From Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018 To Increase Economic, Political and Diplomatic Pressure On Russia
“AUGUST 02, 2018 Cardin, Graham, Menendez, Gardner, McCain, Shaheen Introduce Hard-Hitting Russia Sanctions Package WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Cardin …
Trump, New York Times Publisher Spar Over President’s Attacks on US Media
From VOA News: “Trump, NYT Publisher Spar Over President’s Attacks on US Media Last Updated: July 29, 2018 7:30 PM, …
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Needs To Rebrand Itself As The US Natural Renewables Commission; New Vision For River Bend Station (Comment to US NRC)
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29: 18) “Dear NRC Decision Makers, The request for public comment …
The Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018
https://www.democraticwhip.gov/sites/democraticwhip.house.gov/files/Russia%20Omni.pdf “ISSUE REPORT ● DEFENSE AND NATIONAL SECURITY The Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018 For Immediate Release: …
The Suspicious Appointment Of Russia Connected Lawyer To Head US Justice Dept.’s Criminal Division – US Senator Whitehouse Outlines Some Of The Dangers
“How would this fast one work exactly? We will be voting tomorrow to install a Trump ally and nominee–a longtime …
NEPA Under Attack! Tell Trump ‘Hands Off Nat’l Env Law’ Before Aug. 20
Originally posted on "OUR WORLD":
globaljusticeecology.org Posted on July 13, 2018 by GJEP staff Leave a Comment Note: Thanks to a…
Russian Asbestos Company Puts Trump’s Face-Seal Of Approval On Its Products As US EPA Asbestos Regulations Comment Deadlines Loom: July 26th and August 10th
Asbestos open pit mines in Asbest Russia. Asbestos related Comments Due Jul 26, 2018 11:59 PM ET: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EPA-HQ-OPPT-2018-0210 And, Aug …
US Exports To The EU Support 2.6 Million US Jobs; Trump Exaggerates US Trade Deficit With EU; Most Of Deficit Created By Exports From Trump Paternal Homeland Of Germany; Germany Can Have Trump Back
“U.S. goods and services trade with the EU totaled nearly $1.1 trillion in 2016. Exports totaled $501 billion; Imports totaled …
New Trump EPA Chief Was Lobbyist For Energy Fuels Uranium Mining-White Mesa Mill, Along With Murray Coal, Etc. (Lobbying Documents)
Apparently Scott Pruitt wasn’t bad enough. Andrew Wheeler, who will be acting EPA head, was a lobbyist for Energy Fuels …
Acting EPA Chief, Former Coal-Uranium-LNG Lobbyist, Expected To Continue Deregulation
This change is in time for the public hearing-comment deadline: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/05/25/trump-pruitts-epa-announces-extended-comment-period-and-public-hearing-on-so-called-transparency-rule/ https://soprweb.senate.gov/index.cfm?event=processSearchCriteria From VOA: “Acting EPA Chief Expected to Carry …
US Congressman Thompson (Democrat-Mississippi) Statement On Mueller Indicating Election Meddling Ongoing
MA Comment: IF REPUBLICAN HOWARD SHERMAN FROM CALIFORNIA BECOMES THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR THE US SENATE IN MISSISSIPPI, INSTEAD OF …
Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia In 1968 Under The Guise Of Military Exercises
During the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovaks carry their national flag past a burning tank in Prague. “Soviet Invasion of …
NY AG Schneiderman Accuser Manning Barish Admits Having Mutual Friends With Trump And Having Met Him Socially
The known Scheiderman accusers, Michelle Manning-Barish, and Tanya Selvaratnam, appear to have had the means to take appropriate legal action …
AP Reporter Forcibly Removed From EPA Building; Multiple News Agencies Blocked From Entering Water Pollution Event
AP reporter shoved out of the EPA building by Trump-Pruitt thugs (aka Security guards) and other reporters blocked from entry. …
His Primary Rules: Never Allow the Public to Cool Off; Repeat a Big Lie Frequently Enough and People Sooner or Later Believe It
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“…fascism, in Italy and Germany alike, has been subsidized above all by the magnates of heavy…
