Odds and Ends — 14 April 2024
Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, Business, and Debt:
We’re in a golden age for food storage. So why is America’s paradigmatic container brand failing?
BingX exchange openly supports Iranian users, defying sanctions
Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:
Biotech Exec Gets 7 Years in Prison for False Claims About Rapid Covid-19 Test
Politics:
Trump Takes Aim at Two Witnesses Despite Gag Order
Donald Trump on Saturday took aim at two likely witnesses in his upcoming New York hush money trial, testing the boundaries of a gag order that prohibits such public statements.
’Beat them in a circle’: Robinson touts corporal punishment but won’t say if it belongs in schools
Misjudgments About the War in Europe
https://twitter.com/cantguardjake/status/1779268269024628945
U.S. Military Isn’t That Concerned About War With Iran
https://twitter.com/acnewsitics/status/1779288814977954044
Trump Says He Plans To Testify In New York Trial, Calls Jury Selection “Largely Luck”
https://twitter.com/AreMond2/status/1779258277873779071
Trump Could Lose the Right to Vote If Convicted
One unprecedented oddity lost in the mix is that just a single conviction in any of the cases that Trump faces could put his ability to cast a general election ballot for himself at risk.
The cases will play no role in whether Trump can run for federal office, but there’s a real chance they affect whether he can vote in the 2024 race.
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