Odds and Ends — 27 March 2024
Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, Business, and Debt:
Crypto Exchange KuCoin Violated Anti-Money Laundering Laws, U.S. Charges
FWIW, Bitcoin gears up for a ‘massive’ short squeeze, price could go ‘vertical’
Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:
Ex-leaders of Massachusetts veterans’ home avoid prison over COVID outbreak
Politics:
Judge rules to evict MyPillow from Shakopee warehouse over unpaid rent
A New Litmus Test for RNC Employees
Those seeking employment at the Republican National Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the 2020 election was stolen, making the false claim a litmus test of sorts for hiring.
https://twitter.com/LolOverruled/status/1772640687181209748
“I tried to explain to him that it was a bad idea for multiple reasons,” Philbin recalled Tuesday at a long-delayed disbarment hearing for Clark. “He would be starting down a path of assured failure … If by some miracle somehow, it worked, there’d be riots in every major city in the country and it was not an outcome the country would accept.”
https://twitter.com/PaulNiland/status/1772583602108207181
MAGA Resurrects the Threat of Communism
https://twitter.com/Will_Bunch/status/1772659011189354737
Trump’s Idiot Lawyers Just Screwed Themselves Over in Hush-Money Case
The judge in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial is warning his legal team to be very careful about their next steps.
https://twitter.com/robin_j_brooks/status/1772637040284213365
“RFK Jr. is an AOC lover and opposes really any human advancement, preferring that we all live in caves by candlelight, except of course supports charging stations for your $150,000 electric car that can only drive a few miles before dying just like his presidential campaign.”
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1772717812802331084
https://twitter.com/MarkJacob16/status/1772835681837912430
Abortion proves winning strategy for Alabama Democrat
Silent invasion: unmasking China’s espionage war in Australia