Trump finally got a top-notch lawyer
The early departure of Ty Cobb from President Trump’s legal team initially seemed like more bad news for the president’s long-troub... moreTrump finally got a top-notch lawyer
The early departure of Ty Cobb from President Trump’s legal team initially seemed like more bad news for the president’s long-troubled efforts to build a first-rate operation to go toe to toe with Robert Mueller. But that swiftly turned around with the news that Cobb will be replaced by Emmet T. Flood, a political legal star with experience handling, among other things, Bill Clinton’s impeachment.
An impressive résumé: While Trump often seems to hire people based on how they perform on television, Flood has a low media profile and an impressive legal résumé. He graduated Yale Law School in 1991, clerked for Second Circuit Judge Ralph Winters and then Antonin Scalia, and later joined Clinton’s legal team. He worked in the White House counsel’s office under George W. Bush and later represented Vice President Dick Cheney in a civil suit related to the Valerie Plame matter, then Hillary Clinton in the emai... less
Introduction and Spread
It is believed that the northern snakehead fish entered the United States when aquarium owners discarded their unwanted exotic captive species into local wa... moreIntroduction and Spread
It is believed that the northern snakehead fish entered the United States when aquarium owners discarded their unwanted exotic captive species into local waterways. The fish is also an important food source in other countries and could have been intentionally released into waterways to create a local food source for fisherman here in the United States. Even though it is illegal in some states to possess a snakehead fish, they are utilized in some restaurants and are available for purchase online. Northern snakehead fish can spread by swimming underwater and are also capable of breathing out of the water to move short distances on land. Snakehead fish breeding occurs during the summer months (June to August). However, there is not a full understanding of the details of the snakehead fish reproductive cycle yet as their nesting behaviors in their introduced habitat differ from those in their native range (Gascho Landis and Lapointe 2010). Gascho Landis an... less
A couple out for a rainy day stroll found a poor little kitten cold and soaking wet so they brought it home, thought would be a good idea to put it in the microwave oven to dry off... moreA couple out for a rainy day stroll found a poor little kitten cold and soaking wet so they brought it home, thought would be a good idea to put it in the microwave oven to dry off and warm up then set the timer for a minute and a half. Kitten did not survive. Good intent but tragic mistake.