Above image:"Flute player," the automaton created by Innocenzo Manzetti in 1840; exhibited at the Maison de Mosse in Avise (AO), Italy[hr] [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith robots and artificial intelligence becoming prevalent in an increasing number of fields--from driving our cars to serving our food--will too many humans be displaced? Some people feel the answer is a "robot tax" […]
One Trump-Russia probe coming to a close
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e asked the lead Republican and Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee for interviews to talk about their findings in their Russia related investigations. Chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) agreed to chat. Sunday on Full Measure, he'll give details on their investigation into Trump-Russia collusion, which is almost over. We still have to hear from Special […]
The "odd" Susan Rice memo
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n his final weeks in office, did President Obama suggest withholding national security information from the lawfully elected incoming president of the United States and his team? Excerpts of a newly unearthed email that Obama national security adviser Susan Rice wrote to herself on her last day at the White House raise that important question. […]
Is Fake News Real? Watch my Tedx Talk and find out.
Catch my Tedx talk: Is Fake New Real? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQcCIzjz9_s[hr] For more on this topic, read "The Smear." Buy it today or check it out from you local library.
Sharks circling around Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nfighting among those who consider themselves supporters and allies of President Trump is reaching a new crescendo focusing on White House Chief of Staff General John Kelly. Longtime Trump ally, political operative Roger Stone is among those firing off a notice toward his old friend: Kelly should be fired. There are reports that Kelly has […]
Justice Dept. and FBI Personnel Changes Amid Probes
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here's been a flurry of high level personnel changes within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI starting at the beginning of Campaign 2016 and amid multiple probes into Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump-Russia, and intelligence officials' alleged misbehavior in those investigations. In the year leading up to the election year, then-FBI Director James Comey […]
UPDATE: Attkisson v. US Govt. in computer intrusion lawsuit
This week, based on new forensics, we added the FBI and Verizon as Defendants to my federal lawsuit over the government's intrusions into my computers. The Dept. of Justice and intel agencies are not cooperating with our subpoena and other discovery requests. [hr]
Affordable heath care--without insurance?
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]bamacare alternatives? One fact that became apparent under Obamacare: Just because you have health insurance doesn't mean you can get affordable health care. Millions of doctors and patients have quietly found new alternatives outside the traditional insurance system. Sunday on Full Measure, we'll take a look at some of the options. In one of them, […]
