Something to think about...
Pepe Escobar Covers The World: From 'New York Aristocracy' To The End Of America's Hegemony
Brazilian-born journalist Pepe Escobar, who is perhaps best known for predicting the War on Terror in a column he published for the Asia Times just weeks before 9/11, sat down for an interview with Balkan info during which they discussed a wide range of topics, ranging from the Deep State's role in green lighting President Trump's rise to power, to the imminent Soviet-style collapse of the US.
A Game of Benches?
Republican activists manipulate judicial selection, diminish judicial independence
Author’s note: As a Republican judge having presided in a Harris County misdemeanor criminal court for the last fifteen years I’ve given much thought to our current judicial selection process. I wrote this essay long before my defeat in the March 6, 2018 Republican primary, and I’ve revised it to reflect what I’ve learned from that election. JK
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