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Obama’s Echo Chamber

August 25, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

A story in the New Yorker from two days ago recently caught my eye.Continue Reading

The Cohen Plea Agreement, Obama’s Facebook Database & Mark Levin

August 22, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Just because a prosecutor says that somebody violated a campaign law doesn’t make it so. He is not the judge. He is not the jury. We didn’t adjudicate anything. It never went to court. – Mark Levin

The Michael Cohen Plea contains a total of Eight Counts. You can find the Plea Agreement here.Continue Reading

The Alexander Downer Conversation

August 21, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

For over a year now, a seemingly chance encounter between George Papadopoulos, a foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, and Alexander Downer, an Australian diplomat, has been cited as the sole reason the FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation into the Trump campaign on July 31, 2016.Continue Reading

The John Brennan Interview

August 19, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Former CIA Director John Brennan gave an interview on The Maddow Show. It turned out to be more interesting than one might have thought – and didn’t go as Maddow so clearly hoped.Continue Reading

The Bruce Ohr 302’s

August 18, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Bruce Ohr is going to become more and more important in this investigation. I think people should pay close attention to it. – Devin Nunes

Newly released texts, emails and handwritten notes have thrust former Associate Deputy Attorney General Bruce Ohr back into the spotlight.Continue Reading

A Compilation of DNC Media Collusion & Complicity

August 15, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

We identified numerous FBI employees, at all levels of the organization and with no official reason to be in contact with the media, who were nevertheless in frequent contact with reporters. We identified instances where FBI employees improperly received benefits from reporters, including tickets to sporting events, golfing outings, drinks and meals, and admittance to nonpublic social events. We have profound concerns about the volume and extent of unauthorized media contacts by FBI personnel that we have uncovered during our review. – Inspector General Michael HorowitzContinue Reading

George Papadopoulos, Alexander Downer & the Opening of the FBI Investigation

August 14, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

This is a related version of an article recently published at The Epoch Times.

The New York Times provided us an introduction to FBI reasoning in launching the Trump-Russia Inquiry – drunken comments from George Papadopoulos:Continue Reading

The Bruce Ohr & Christopher Steele Conversations

August 12, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Bruce Ohr’s relationship with Christopher Steele via texts and emails has been thrust into the spotlight recently. The texts and emails are between Ohr and Steele but involve other parties as well.Continue Reading

Papadopoulos, Mifsud & Manafort Coincidences

August 10, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On September 19, 2017, CNN reported that Paul Manafort had been under Title I FISA surveillance since 2014:

A secret order authorized by the court that handles the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) began after Manafort became the subject of an FBI investigation that began in 2014.Continue Reading

Is Julian Assange – “Our Guy”

August 8, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On August 7, 2018, John Solomon of the Hill published an article detailing Bruce Ohr’s ongoing interaction with Steele. The Solomon article referenced documents that had been seen, but initially contained no documents.Continue Reading

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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

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