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Roger Stone thanked Trump for pardon during exchange at West Palm Beach club
Roger StoneRoger Jason StoneGOP senator on Trump pardons: ‘It is legal, it is constitutional, but I think it’s a misuse of the power’ Nothing becomes Donald Trump’s presidency like his leaving it Trump’s final weeks create chaos for Congress MORE thanked President TrumpDonald TrumpNew York Post editorial board calls on President Trump to ‘start thinking’ …
Our Technology Future: SkyNet… or the Stone Age?
I’m having a bad day. First I couldn’t figure out how to auto-post Bacon’s Rebellion posts to Facebook. OK, I’m technically challenged, so I’ll hire someone to do it. Then I updated WordPress, which I do know how to do, but all the comments disappeared. I didn’t know how to fix that but, thankfully, my …
Stone Mountain Park in Georgia closes ahead of white nationalist rally, counterprotest
Georgia’s Stone Mountain Park, known for its giant rock carvings of Confederate leaders, closed to the public Saturday over concerns about a planned white nationalist rally and counterprotest. The city of Stone Mountain, about 25 miles northeast of Atlanta, announced the closure in a tweet on Friday. “The City of Stone Mountain is anticipating and …
An iconic Native American stone tool technology discovered in Arabia — ScienceDaily
A new study led by archaeologists from the CNRS, the Inrap, the Ohio State University and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, reports on fluted points from the archaeological sites of Manayzah in Yemen and Ad-Dahariz in Oman. Fluted stone tools are a distinctive, technologically advanced form of projectile points, including …
An iconic Native American stone tool technology discovered in Arabia
IMAGE: The sites of Manayzah (Yemen) and Ad-Dahariz (Oman) yielded dozens of fluted points. The Arabian examples date to the Neolithic period, about 8,000 to 7,000 years ago, at least two… view more Credit: Joy McCorriston, OSU A new study led by archaeologists from the CNRS, the Inrap, the Ohio State University and the Max Planck …
Trump Commutes Sentence Of Longtime Friend And Adviser Roger Stone : NPR
Roger Stone leaves federal court after a sentencing hearing in February. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Roger Stone leaves federal court after a sentencing hearing in February. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Friday commuted the prison sentence of his longtime friend Roger Stone, …
Facebook removes Roger Stone from Instagram after linking him to fake accounts
The network of more than 100 Facebook pages, accounts and Instagram accounts spent more than $300,000 on Facebook and Instagram ads to promote their posts. Some of the pages and accounts included false personas, an analysis commissioned by Facebook found. The pages posted about the hacked materials released by Wikileaks ahead of the 2016 presidential …
Roger Stone moves to disqualify judge in last-ditch bid to avoid prison
Berman Jackson made her remark during an impassioned rebuke of the arguments Stone’s legal team offered during his trial. She said that Stone and his lawyers minimized the significance of his effort to frustrate congressional investigators as they sought to understand Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, a grave national security challenge. “Sure, the defense …
DC federal court chief judge: ‘Public criticism or pressure is not a factor’ after Trump ripped prosecutors for proposed sentence for Roger Stone
“The Judges of this Court base their sentencing decisions on careful consideration of the actual record in the case before them; the applicable sentencing guidelines and statutory factors; the submissions of the parties, the Probation Office and victims; and their own judgment and experience,” said DC District Court Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell. “Public criticism …
Justice Dept. to reduce sentencing recommendation for Trump associate Roger Stone, official says, after president calls it ‘unfair’
“That recommendation is not what had been briefed to the department,” the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive case. “The department finds the recommendation extreme and excessive and disproportionate to Stone’s offenses. The department will clarify its position later today.” The statement came hours after Trump tweeted about the …
