themarketswork

a common sense approach to a liberal world

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Browse
    • Spygate: The Inside Story Behind the Alleged Plot to Take Down Trump
    • Spygate: The True Story of Collusion
    • A Listing of Participants
    • A Surveillance Timeline
    • House Intelligence Committee Links
    • FISA Abuse & Rogers’ Review
    • Article Guide – Description & Links
    • Media Collusion – Article Sequence
    • Illegal Surveillance of Trump/Russia
    • Hillary & Bill Clinton
    • Obama
    • Constitution, Judical & Supreme Court
    • Economic
    • Govt Policy & Regulation
    • Climate Change
    • Foreign Policy & International
    • Globalism
    • President Trump
    • The Left & MSM
    • Conservative Issues
  • Contact
  • Truth Over News

Resignations, Demotions & Some Details – Complicity at the FBI & DOJ

February 18, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Note: A new post – A Listing of Participants – provides a far more comprehensive listing of various players.

This post remains useful in its description of certain individuals – specifically John Carlin & Mary McCord.

There have been numerous resignations and demotions at the FBI and DOJ.Continue Reading

Something Rotten in Denmark – The Michael Flynn Case

February 16, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

General Michael Flynn plead guilty to one count of lying to the FBI on November 30, 2017.

General Flynn was found guilty of lying to the FBI – about conduct that was completely legal.

Since his guilty pleading there have been some strange events.Continue Reading

Mueller’s Indictment – Exoneration for Trump, Unwitting Distraction from IG’s Investigation

February 16, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

There’s no allegation that any American was knowingly involved in the conspiracy. – Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

Nor was there an allegation that the efforts of the defendants affected the outcome of the election. – Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

It looks like Special Counsel Mueller just exonerated President Trump.Continue Reading

Where is Adam Schiff & the Democrat Memo

February 16, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Anyone recall the Democrat’s House Intelligence Committee Memo – the one that was going to destroy the validity of the Nunes Memo.

House Democrats, led by Adam Schiff, were in such a hurry they wanted to bypass House protocol – applied to the Nunes Memo – and simply release their Memo at the same time.Continue Reading

A Very Telling Trade Meeting

February 14, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

The Conservative Treehouse pointed out an unexpectedly televised roundtable with Members of Congress and President Trump’s Cabinet regarding our nation’s Trade Policies.

What transpired was nothing short of astonishing:

Yesterday President Trump invited the media to keep their cameras on during a round-table discussion on trade. He did this for a reason. President Trump wanted the American voters to watch Republican politicians demand that he stop trying to bring manufacturing jobs to the United States.

Which is exactly what the Republican Congressmen did.Continue Reading

Grassley’s Letter to Susan Rice – Some Troubling Implications

February 13, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On February 12, 2018, Senators Charles Grassley and Lindsey Graham issued a press release regarding a February 8, 2018 letter sent to Susan Rice.

Grassley is Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Graham is a Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism.

Grassley and Graham were the same Senators who referred Christopher Steele to the DOJ for criminal investigation – resulting in the Grassley Memo.Continue Reading

John Brennan & James Clapper – Complicity, Lies & Bill Priestap

February 12, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Bill Priestap has suddenly become a popular name, despite – or because of – so few knowing much about him.

This should have John Brennan and James Clapper worried.

As we have long suspected, it seems quite likely that Bill Priestap – the FBI’s head of Counterintelligence – has been flipped and is now a cooperating witness.

We have long suspected this for four primary reasons:Continue Reading

FBI Counterintelligence Head Bill Priestap – A Cooperating Witness

February 11, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

There was a very telling interview with House Intelligence Member Chris Stewart on Judge Jeanine last night.

At 2:33 a simple question was asked:

PIRRO: Have you heard the name Bill Priestap – in the FBI – who’s Head of Counterintelligence and Strzok’s boss.

STEWART: Yeah. We’ve heard that name and you’re gonna hear more of that name.Continue Reading

Bob Goodlatte’s Letter to Presiding FISA Court Judge Rosemary Collyer

February 8, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

House Dems put out the following tweet:Continue Reading

Senator Ron Johnson’s Surprise Report

February 7, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Senator Ron Johnson put out the following surprise release containing a report on the Clinton Email Investigation along with a vast supply of newly-released FBI texts:

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a majority staff report Wednesday titled “The Clinton Email Scandal And The FBI’s Investigation Of It,” along with text messages between two agents that shed light on the investigation.

The report details the congressional investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server and the oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s involvement with their investigation of Secretary Clinton’s private server.Continue Reading

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Jeff Carlson is a CFA® charterholder.

He worked for 20 years as an analyst and portfolio manager in the High Yield Bond Market. He holds degrees in finance and economics.

He can be found on X (Twitter) at @themarketswork or on Substack at Truth Over News

Copyright © 2026 · Beautiful Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in