Posts by Kim Browne
The Name You Thought Was in the Epstein Files Is in the Epstein Files
Well, The Wall Street Journal has confirmed what has been apparent for quite some time: President Donald Trump’s name is in the Epstein files multiple times. An exclusive Wednesday report in the Journal states that Attorney General Pam Bondi notified the president that his name was in the files back in May. The report directly…
Read MoreRepublican Senator Calls on Trump to “Release the Damn” Epstein Files
“What do you now have that refutes” previous investigations into the matter, inquired a reporter. “I will encourage you, in my role as director of national intelligence—my job, again, I said when I came into this role, was to make sure we are telling the truth to the American people, and that we are ensuring…
Read MoreWhy You Should Join Me at Hawkfest This September
Hawkfest is happening on September 25th in Venice, California. JUST COME AND JOIN US!! This isn’t just another business conference — it’s a gathering I’ve personally designed to bring together entrepreneurs, marketers, and business leaders in a setting that encourages genuine connection and growth.As someone who has built multiple successful businesses, I’ve attended countless industry…
Read MoreTranscript: Trump’s Fury at Obama Unnerves Experts: “We’re in Trouble”
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 23 episode of theDaily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. In the last few days, we seem to have crossed a threshold.…
Read MoreAn Altogether Different Kind of Abundance Agenda
To The New Republic editors, this collectivist faction that championed an economy of abundance was the “true opposition” to Franklin Roosevelt’s ruling coalition. In Congress, this left opposition included several dozen members of the House of Representatives, collectively called “the Mavericks” after Representative Maury Maverick (whose grandfather, Samuel, is where we get the term maverick,…
Read MoreIndonesian oil giant Chandra Asri buys 11.9% stake in Hiap Seng Industries; shares up 58.3%
Future partnerships between both companies could be on the horizon, says Hiap Seng Industries [SINGAPORE] Indonesian petrochemical producer Chandra Asri has purchased an 11.9 per cent stake in the shares of Hiap Seng Industries and is now its newly-minted substantial shareholder. As at 11.54 am, shares of Hiap Seng Industries were 58.3 per cent up,…
Read MoreColumbia Punishes Dozens of Student Protesters as It Caves to Trump
Introduced by Representative Thomas Massie, who has a habit of actually standing up to Donald Trump, the bill aims to “make publicly available in a searchable and downloadable format all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials in the possession of the Department of Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and United States Attorneys’…
Read MoreObama Breaks Silence and Slams Trump’s “Weak Attempt at Distraction”
Barack Obama is hitting back at the Trump administration for accusing the former president of treason. Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, last week shared documents that she misleadingly claimed proved that the Obama White House manufactured intelligence about Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election “to lay the groundwork for what was…
Read MoreWatch Trump Admit He’s Attacking Obama to Distract From Epstein
Who, by Homan’s lights, is responsible for the rhetoric (and, in turn, the violence)? “I specifically mean members of Congress,” he said. “If members of Congress can compare ICE to the Nazis, that gives some of those people on the far left, the out of control people—it emboldens them to take action.” Homan’s tone policing…
Read More“Go F*** Yourself”: Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart Ream Trump and CBS
Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and John Stewart cursed out Donald Trump and CBS News Monday night following last week’s announcement that the Late Show With Stephen Colbert had been canceled. During his show, Colbert took a moment to respond to Trump celebrating the news that the Late Show was ending. “I absolutely love that Colbert’…
Read MoreTemasek unit Azalea is back with another PE-based bond offering – Astrea 9
[SINGAPORE] Azalea Asset Management, an indirect subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, will be launching a new series of bonds backed by 40 private equity (PE) funds. The indicative total size of the new issuance, Astrea 9 Private Equity Bonds, is US$780 million. It is about 48 per cent of the underlying PE portfolio valued at…
Read MoreTrump’s Epstein Scandal Turns Another Beltway Cliche on Its Head
Trump lost a civil suit brought by E. Jean Carroll after Trump denied sexually abusing her. The sexual abuse got Carroll a $5 million award and the defamatory denial got her $83 million. Nevertheless, I think we can all agree that committing sexual abuse is worse than telling a lie to cover it up. Another civil…
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