A new Morning Consult-Politico poll shows high disapproval numbers for the job President Trump is doing. Fifty-seven percent (57%) of registered voters surveyed disapprove of Trump. Only thirty-nine percent (39%) approve. However, poll reporting often lacks important context: Who was surveyed. In this case, significantly more Democrats than Republicans are represented in the Morning Consult-Politico […]
10 Factors Making Russia Election Interference the Most Enduring Scandal of the Obama Era: Analysis
There’s at least one conclusion on which there’s largely bipartisan agreement: Russia interfered with the 2016 presidential election. It will now be one of the most enduring scandals of the Obama era.
Analysis: Assange Indictment
The following is an excerpt from "Does the Assange Indictment Endanger Press Freedom?" by Jake Laparruque Yesterday, the Justice Department unsealed its indictment of Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks—the organization that released classified materials on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as a large trove of State Department cables—following his arrest by British […]
READ: The indictment of Julian Assange
Here’s the link to the Department of Justice document detailing the indictment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange dated March 6, 2018. The indictment doesn’t associate Assange with Russian documents or spying. The charges are related to former intelligence analyst Bradley Manning and his theft of top secret government documents. Julian Assange Indictment
Analysis: Amazon's About-Face on Facial Recognition Accuracy
The following is an excerpt from "About-Face: Examining Amazon’s Shifting Story on Facial Recognition Accuracy" by Jake Laperruqe People shouldn’t have to worry that police are going to improperly investigate or arrest them because a poorly designed computer system misidentified them, but facial recognition surveillance could soon make that risk a reality. And, as detailed […]
Bubbling Crude. Black Gold. Texas Tea.
Here's what's coming up on Full Measure Sun. April 21, 2019.
Polio-like Virus Continuing to Sicken Children
A Supreme Court "Bromance"?