Author: Gary Bentley

Republicans Vote To Sell Your Internet Browser History To The Highest Bidder

Republicans in the House and Senate voted on and approved a measure this week that will allow Internet Service Providers to sell your browsing history to other companies.  The bill was heavily lobbied for by both ISPs and advertising firms, and Republicans claim that it helps the “free market.”  Not a single Democrat in the House or Senate voted in favor of the legislation. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.   Transcript of the above video: This week, Republicans in the House and the Senate voted to allow Internet service providers to sell your Internet browser history to...

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CIA Mouthpiece WaPo Calls for Investigation Into Nunes Leaks

Last Thursday, The Washington Post called for an investigation into House Intelligence Committee Chairman Representative Devin Nunes for his leaks of information from the intelligence community as they look into both President Trump’s wiretapping claims and the possible collusion of the Trump transition team with Russia’s interference in the election. Ring of Fire’s Josh Gay discusses this. Transcript of the above video: This week, we’ve learned a lot, and last week of course, we’ve learned about House Intelligence Committee Chair Devin Nunes. This guy is running it seems to be his own investigation into the Trump wiretapping Russian investigations....

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Job Safety, Agriculture, And Other Programs Slashed To Pay For Trump’s Border Wall

The Trump Administration is currently working on proposals that will cut funding from government programs and agencies in order to pay for his border wall.  So far, we know that the wall will cost more than $1 billion for just a 48-mile stretch, and the cuts will be coming from programs that help keep the environment clean, keep agriculture going, and keep workers protected while on the job. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.   Transcript of the above video: Well, the estimates are starting to flow in for the cost of Donald Trump’s border wall and so...

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Trump Says He’s Immune To Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Because He’s President

Donald Trump is still facing a defamation / sexual harassment lawsuit from a former contestant on The Apprentice, but his argument in court will be that he is immune to these kinds of lawsuits because he is he president.  We’ll see how long that lasts… Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.   Transcription of the above video: According to Donald Trump, one of the biggest perks of being the US President is that people apparently can’t sue you in state courts. Or, at least that’s what Donald Trump’s lawyer is trying to argue in New York for a...

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F. Lee Bailey Paved The Way for Criminal Justice Rights

Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio speaks to F. Lee Bailey about the biggest cases of his career and how they changed the legal world. Transcript of the above video: Papantonio: My next guest is certainly well known for representing O.J. Simpson during the trial of the century, which captivated television viewers across the nation. Throughout his career, he’s been involved in many other high-profile cases from the Patty Hearst bank robbery trial to the Sam Sheppard murder case, not to mention his countless other cases that have received far less attention. His innovation and legendary trial skills have improved...

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