Author: Freedom Watch

By John Kruzel and Harper Neidig TheHill February 25, 2020 A federal judge on Tuesday blasted President Trump and conservative media allies for criticizing a juror who voted to convict Roger Stone and is now central to the longtime Trump ally’s request for a new trial. Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee, held a new hearing on Tuesday over Stone’s motion seeking a new trial over allegations of juror bias. Jackson, who presided over Stone’s trial and sentencing, limited public and press access to the Tuesday hearing, citing concerns that the highly publicized nature of the case could…

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By Nikki Schwab Mail Online February 25, 2020 Pete Buttigieg was trolled by ‘Black Voters Matter’ activists as he tried to march in support of giving fast food workers a $15 minimum wage while campaigning in Charleston, South Carolina Monday. Buttigieg was front and center as striking workers – dressed to match the ‘Golden Arches’ in red and yellow – marched to a McDonald’s in the southern city. The group even paraded through the restaurant’s drive-thru. But Buttigieg’s appearance attracted its own protest, as a group of ‘Black Voters Matter’ demonstrators chanted ‘Pete can’t be our president, where was…

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Marijuana use is rising sharply among seniors over 65, study says, and there are serious risks By Sandee LaMotte CNN February 25, 2020 (CNN)The sweet scent of baking cookies wafting from grandma’s house may be mixed with a more pungent aroma these days. The smell of marijuana. The numbers of American seniors over age 65 who now smoke marijuana or use edibles increased two-fold between 2015 and 2018, according to research published Monday in JAMA. California septuagenarian Carol Collin is one of them. About two years ago she began eating a marijuana “gummy” each night before bed to…

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Sara Carter: Roger Stone Prosecution Was Based On False Narratives, “Weaponized” DOJ Real Clear Politics February 25, 2020 FOX Business contributor Sara Carter says Roger Stone’s prosecution “weaponized” the Department of Justice to “send a message” to those in President Trump’s sphere. SARA CARTER: He was a participant, a friend, somebody Donald Trump knew for a long time. The entire prosecution of Roger Stone, Paul Manafort, and Michael Flynn and everybody else they were looking at surrounding the Trump circumference was based on a lie, a false narrative. We all know that now because of Michael Horowitz’s report…

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By Jeff Parsons Metro February 25, 2020 Cameras on board the International Space Station (ISS) have picked up a strange, cone-shaped object in orbit around Earth. The unexplained object seemingly keeps pace with the space station as the cameras remain locked on it for over 20 minutes. Naturally, the footage has been picked up and circulated around parts of the internet dedicated to discussing alien technology. Fanning the conspiracy flames even further, the camera zooms in on the object at one point suggesting that Nasa is aware of its presence. Continue Reading…..

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Inside the Roger Stone Deposition in Corsi/Klayman Defamation Suits POLITICO February 24, 2020 Roger Stone, who was sentenced by a federal judge Thursday to more than three years in prison for impeding Congressional and Justice Department investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential race, spent part of two days last week submitting to a videotaped deposition in connection with several civil suits. The roughly five-and-a-half hours of testimony given over two days is replete with bitter, caustic exchanges between Stone and a longtime conservative gadfly, lawyer and activist who is shepherding the litigation, Larry Klayman. Stone, a…

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New York Post February 23, 2020 At an emergency meeting in Beijing held last Friday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke about the need to contain the coronavirus and set up a system to prevent similar epidemics in the future. A national system to control biosecurity risks must be put in place “to protect the people’s health,” Xi said, because lab safety is a “national security” issue. Xi didn’t actually admit that the coronavirus now devastating large swathes of China had escaped from one of the country’s bioresearch labs. But the very next day, evidence emerged suggesting that this is…

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