<div dir="ltr">further daily must-read gems:<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Schwartzreport</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:webmaster@schwartzreport.net">webmaster@schwartzreport.net</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 1:05 PM<br>Subject: Schwartzreport Daily Edition<br>To: <a href="mailto:michelsub2004@gmail.com">michelsub2004@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><u></u>

    
        
        
        
        

    
    <div marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" style="margin:0;padding:0;background-color:#f2f2f2;height:100%!important;width:100%!important"><div><div></div><div></div></div><div><div></div><div></div></div>
        
        <center>
            <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="100%" width="100%" id="m_1560337288039378650bodyTable" style="border-collapse:collapse;margin:0;padding:0;background-color:#f2f2f2;height:100%!important;width:100%!important">
                <tbody><tr>
                    <td align="center" valign="top" id="m_1560337288039378650bodyCell" style="margin:0;padding:20px;border-top:0;height:100%!important;width:100%!important">
                        
                        <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="m_1560337288039378650templateContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:0">
                            <tbody><tr>
                                <td align="center" valign="top">
                                    
                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="m_1560337288039378650templatePreheader" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0;border-bottom:0">
                                        <tbody><tr>
                                                <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650preheaderContainer" style="padding-top:9px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner">

                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="366" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding:9px 0px 9px 18px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:#606060;font-size:9px;line-height:125%;text-align:left">


                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

                <table align="right" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="197" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding:9px 18px 9px 0px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:#606060;font-size:9px;line-height:125%;text-align:left">

                            <a href="https://us8.campaign-archive.com/?e=faefe20166&u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5adcf8af5b" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#606060;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">View this email in your browser</a>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table></td>
                                        </tr>
                                    </tbody></table>
                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td align="center" valign="top">
                                    
                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="m_1560337288039378650templateHeader" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0;border-bottom:0">
                                        <tbody><tr>
                                            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650headerContainer"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockOuter">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockInner">
                    <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                        <tbody><tr>
                            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0">

                                    <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5c246e7439&e=faefe20166" title="The Schwartzreport by Stephan A. Schwartz" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">
                                        <img align="left" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/5bf705c3-754f-4798-b5fc-277a9d3d83e5.png" width="564" style="max-width:600px;padding-bottom:0;display:inline!important;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImage">
                                    </a>

                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody></table>
                </td>
            </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td align="center" valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockInner">
                <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowContentContainer" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody><tr>
        <td align="center" style="padding-left:9px;padding-right:9px">
            <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border:1px solid #eeeeee;background-color:#fafafa;border-collapse:collapse" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowContent">
                <tbody><tr>
                    <td align="center" valign="top" style="padding-top:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px">
                        <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                            <tbody><tr>
                                <td align="center" valign="top">
                                    

                                        

                                            <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowStacked" style="display:inline;border-collapse:collapse">

                                                <tbody><tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowIconContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:5px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=edc98380be&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-facebook-96.png" alt="Facebook" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockIcon" width="48" style="width:48px;max-width:48px;display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none"></a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>


                                                <tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowTextContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:9px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=425d709f3d&e=faefe20166" style="color:#606060;font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;line-height:100%;text-align:center;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Facebook</a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>

                                            </tbody></table>


                                        

                                        

                                            <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowStacked" style="display:inline;border-collapse:collapse">

                                                <tbody><tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowIconContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:5px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=4c6b0aac93&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-twitter-96.png" alt="Twitter" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockIcon" width="48" style="width:48px;max-width:48px;display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none"></a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>


                                                <tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowTextContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:9px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=e2360eb5a4&e=faefe20166" style="color:#606060;font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;line-height:100%;text-align:center;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Twitter</a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>

                                            </tbody></table>


                                        

                                        

                                            <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowStacked" style="display:inline;border-collapse:collapse">

                                                <tbody><tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowIconContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:5px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=4589dad5ae&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-link-96.png" alt="SR Website" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockIcon" width="48" style="width:48px;max-width:48px;display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none"></a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>


                                                <tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowTextContent" style="padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:9px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=09a41f186a&e=faefe20166" style="color:#606060;font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;line-height:100%;text-align:center;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">SR Website</a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>

                                            </tbody></table>


                                        

                                        

                                            <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowStacked" style="display:inline;border-collapse:collapse">

                                                <tbody><tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowIconContent" style="padding-right:0;padding-bottom:5px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=156d89844a&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-link-96.png" alt="Donate" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowBlockIcon" width="48" style="width:48px;max-width:48px;display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none"></a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>


                                                <tr>
                                                    <td align="center" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnFollowTextContent" style="padding-right:0;padding-bottom:9px">
                                                        <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=c4e3149304&e=faefe20166" style="color:#606060;font-family:Arial;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;line-height:100%;text-align:center;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Donate</a>
                                                    </td>
                                                </tr>

                                            </tbody></table>


                                        

                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                        </tbody></table>
                    </td>
                </tr>
            </tbody></table>
        </td>
    </tr>
</tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockInner" style="padding:18px">
                <table class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-top-width:1px;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:#999999;border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>
                        <td>
                            <span></span>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnBoxedTextBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    
        <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnBoxedTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnBoxedTextBlockInner">

                                
                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnBoxedTextContentContainer">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td style="padding-top:9px;padding-left:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-right:18px">

                            <table border="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer" width="100%" style="min-width:100%!important;background-color:#2baadf;border-collapse:collapse">
                                <tbody><tr>
                                    <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding:18px;color:#2a2a2a;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;line-height:150%">
                                        <span style="font-size:15px"><strong>IF YOU ENJOY SR AND FIND IT USEFUL WOULD YOU PLEASE DONATE</strong></span>

<p style="color:#2a2a2a;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;margin:1em 0;padding:0;line-height:150%">Twice a year I ask my readers if they will help defray some of the costs involved with producing SR. Some of you have made one time donations, others make monthly pledges, which are particularly helpful.</p>

<p style="color:#2a2a2a;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;margin:1em 0;padding:0;line-height:150%">Although I pay most of the costs out of pocket, and don’t get anything for my time it is getting harder to do this. Both costs and time are increasing which makes SR a bit burdensome at the moment.</p>

<p style="color:#2a2a2a;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;margin:1em 0;padding:0;line-height:150%">Each day it is taking more and more time to sift through all the chaff of photo-ops, and the general media’s A-story B-story orientation in order to ferret out what is really going on in the United States and the World. If you can help I would really appreciate it.</p>

<p style="color:#2a2a2a;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;margin:1em 0;padding:0;line-height:150%">Just click on the “Yes, I support SR button.”<br>
<br>
<img height="72" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/fac38622-29df-429e-a961-5e3311a9319b.png" style="border:0px;width:80px;height:72px;margin:0px;outline:none;text-decoration:none" width="80"></p>

                                    </td>
                                </tr>
                            </tbody></table>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>
                                

                                
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td style="padding-top:0;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:18px" valign="top" align="center" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlockInner">
                <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonContentContainer" style="border-collapse:separate!important;border-radius:3px;background-color:#eb2121">
                    <tbody>
                        <tr>
                            <td align="center" valign="middle" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonContent" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;padding:15px">
                                <a class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButton" title="YES, I support SR" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=da453dc244&e=faefe20166" style="font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:100%;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;color:#ffffff;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">YES, I support SR</a>
                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody>
                </table>
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table></td>
                                        </tr>
                                    </tbody></table>
                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td align="center" valign="top">
                                    
                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="m_1560337288039378650templateBody" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0;border-bottom:0">
                                        <tbody><tr>
                                            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650bodyContainer"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner">

                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="NaN" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding-top:9px;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-left:18px;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">

                            <strong>In the 06/26/2018 edition:</strong>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px">
                
                        
                                
                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:100%;min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-left:18px;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">


<h2 class="m_1560337288039378650mc-toc-title" style="margin:0;padding:0;display:block;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;line-height:125%;letter-spacing:-.75px;text-align:left;color:#ff6600!important"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=7547084da3&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">The big picture: The state efforts to keep Trump off the 2020 ballot</a></h2>
<em>on Jun 26, 2018 02:35 am</em><br>
<u></u><u></u><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><span style="text-transform:uppercase">Alexi McCammond  -  </span>axios</p><div style="font-style:italic;color:#002384">This is a very interesting development driven by the states and happening almost unnoticed until now. It's a long shot, but could produce some significant consequences.</div><div>
<div id="m_1560337288039378650attachment_39996" class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption m_1560337288039378650alignleft" style="width:561px"><img class="m_1560337288039378650wp-image-39996 m_1560337288039378650mcRssImage" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/trump-17.jpg?resize=561%2C316&ssl=1" alt="" width="561" border="0" style="max-width:100%;width:100%;padding-bottom:0;display:inline;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;height:auto;outline:none;text-decoration:none"><p class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption-text" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><em>Some state lawmakers are targeting Trump for not releasing his tax returns.</em><br><em>Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/</em></p></div>
<p class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__paragraph--2-Doz" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Lawmakers in at least 25 states have introduced bills that would <a class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__link--10w8x" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=7a13e11fe7&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">require presidential candidates to release their tax returns</a> to appear on the 2020 ballot in that state — a clear swipe at President Trump, the only modern president who’s refused to release his personal tax returns.</p>
<p class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__paragraph--2-Doz" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>Why it matters:</strong> In theory, Trump could be blocked from the ballot in any state where the new requirement became law. But not a single state has enacted it so far, and the governors of California and New Jersey have vetoed it after it passed both state chambers. It’s more interesting as a way for state Democrats to troll Trump than as an actual re-election threat.</p>
</div>
<p class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__paragraph--2-Doz" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>Where it stands: </strong>Rhode Island is the latest state to pass this measure through its state Senate, according to the <a class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__link--10w8x" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=3838b22995&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Providence Journal</a>, and Maryland’s state Senate passed a <a class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__link--10w8x" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=cb8eed60c0&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">bill</a> in May. Both will now move to their states’ House of Delegates for consideration.</p>
<p class="m_1560337288039378650StoryBody__paragraph--2-Doz" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>One big problem: </strong>It might not be constitutional for a state to require presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to get ballot access. The U.S. …</p><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=6a4a772c7f&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Read in browser »</a><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=0e07b6b44b&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Post Comment</a><br>
<br>
<span style="line-height:20.7999992370605px"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=7c22892e7c&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/social_connect_tweet.png" border="0" width="55" height="20" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important" alt="share on Twitter"></a> <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=92c083698f&e=faefe20166" title="Like The big picture: The state efforts to keep Trump off the 2020 ballot on Facebook" rel="socialproxy" id="m_1560337288039378650fblike-e5081e11" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/fb/like.gif" border="0" alt="Like The big picture: The state efforts to keep Trump off the 2020 ballot on Facebook" height="20" width="48" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important"></a></span><br>
<br>

<h2 class="m_1560337288039378650mc-toc-title" style="margin:0;padding:0;display:block;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;line-height:125%;letter-spacing:-.75px;text-align:left;color:#ff6600!important"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=a8ed2d9007&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Methane Emissions In US 60% Higher Than Previously Reported, Finds CIRES Study</a></h2>
<em>on Jun 26, 2018 02:34 am</em><br>
<u></u><u></u><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><span style="text-transform:uppercase"> Steve Hanley   -  </span>cleantechnica</p><div style="font-style:italic;color:#002384">The commitment Trump, and Pruitt have made, and to which the Republican congress has acquiesced,  putting the full force of the government behind continuing carbon energy has dangerous and long term negative implications for America, and the world. Methane emissions arising from that industry are the equivalent of a million additional cars.

Citation for the paper reporting this research:

Assessment of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain, Ramón A. Alvarez1,*, Daniel Zavala-Araiza1, David R. Lyon1, David T. Allen2, Zachary R. Barkley3, Adam R. Brandt4, Kenneth J. Davis3, Scott C. Herndon5, Daniel J. Jacob6, Anna Karion7, Eric A. Kort8, Brian K. Lamb9, Thomas Lauvaux3, Joannes D. Maasakkers6, Anthony J. Marchese10, Mark Omara1, Stephen W. Pacala11, Jeff Peischl12,13, Allen L. Robinson14, Paul B. Shepson15, Colm Sweeney13, Amy Townsend-Small16, Steven C. Wofsy6, Steven P. Hamburg1

See all authors and affiliations Science 21 Jun 2018:
eaar7204 DOI: 10.1126/science.aar7204</div><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=b4189a29ff&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img class="m_1560337288039378650size-medium m_1560337288039378650wp-image-65576 m_1560337288039378650alignleft m_1560337288039378650mcRssImage" src="https://i1.wp.com/cleantechnica.com/files/2014/04/assets-climatecentral-org-images-uploads-news-04_15_2014_Bobby_Magill_Methane_1-270x262.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" alt="methane emissions" border="0" style="max-width:100%;width:100%;padding-bottom:0;display:inline;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;height:auto;outline:none;text-decoration:none"></a>CIRES, the <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=e52e16a2b5&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Cooperative Institute for Research In Environmental Sciences</a>, is a collaboration between NOAA and the University of Colorado at Boulder. Its latest study, published in the journal <em><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=402680425f&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Science,</a></em> finds the US oil and gas industry emits 13 million metric tons of methane from its operations each year. That is 60% more than previously estimated by the US Environmental Protection Agency.</p>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">“This study provides the best estimate to date on the climate impact of oil and gas activity in the United States,” co-author Jeff Peischl, a CIRES scientist working in NOAA’s Chemical Sciences Division in Boulder, Colorado, according to <em><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=680338d546&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Science Daily</a>.</em> “It’s the culmination of 10 years of studies by scientists across the country, many of which were spearheaded by CIRES and NOAA.”</p>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Methane is the primary component of natural gas, much of which is produced from fracking. 13 million metric tons of methane have the same climate warming impact as all the carbon dioxide emitted by all US coal fired generating plants in 2015. In fact, methane has more than 80 times the warming impact of carbon dioxide over the first 20 years after its release. The new study estimates total US emissions at 2.3% of production, …</p><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=f620b188c6&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Read in browser »</a><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5b7ea96992&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Post Comment</a><br>
<br>
<span style="line-height:20.7999992370605px"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=66c27d6714&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/social_connect_tweet.png" border="0" width="55" height="20" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important" alt="share on Twitter"></a> <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=f8029fb445&e=faefe20166" title="Like Methane Emissions In US 60% Higher Than Previously Reported, Finds CIRES Study on Facebook" rel="socialproxy" id="m_1560337288039378650fblike-739b89df" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/fb/like.gif" border="0" alt="Like Methane Emissions In US 60% Higher Than Previously Reported, Finds CIRES Study on Facebook" height="20" width="48" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important"></a></span><br>
<br>

<h2 class="m_1560337288039378650mc-toc-title" style="margin:0;padding:0;display:block;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;line-height:125%;letter-spacing:-.75px;text-align:left;color:#ff6600!important"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=fee5135b2e&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Baptist Pastor: Godly Men Must Save America from “Bossy Women and Queers”</a></h2>
<em>on Jun 26, 2018 02:33 am</em><br>
<u></u><u></u><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><span style="text-transform:uppercase">Hemant Mehta  -  </span>patheos</p><div style="font-style:italic;color:#002384">The Christianity that shaped much of American culture when I was a boy, has been largely replaced by a christofascist cult, that speaks in the language of Christianity, but has nothing to do with Jesus' teachings. It is centered mostly in the old testament, is racists and like all fundamentalist movements is defined by xx characteristics: 1) A sense of racist superiority; 2) a sense of persecution; 3) sexual dysfunction resulting in 4) an obsession with controlling and subjugating women.

It is a psychological disorder expressed in the context and language of religion. Am I being unfair? I don't think so, because everything I am saying is based on what the preachers and teachers of this community say. Here is an example of what I mean. I do these stories because I don't think the rest of the country really gets what the christofascist worldview is about and what its implications for American society are.</div><div id="m_1560337288039378650attachment_39982" class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption m_1560337288039378650alignleft" style="width:619px"><img class="m_1560337288039378650wp-image-39982 m_1560337288039378650mcRssImage" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Stedfast-Baptist-Church.jpg?resize=619%2C266&ssl=1" alt="" width="619" border="0" style="max-width:100%;width:100%;padding-bottom:0;display:inline;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;height:auto;outline:none;text-decoration:none"><p class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption-text" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><em>Congregation of the Stedfast Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida</em></p></div>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>Brother Adam Fannin</strong> of <a class="m_1560337288039378650decorated-link" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=2565248677&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Stedfast Jacksonville Church</a> in Florida wants all men to rise up and save America because it’s being taken over by the wrong people.</p>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Not the people who would rip children away from their parents when they’re not busy lying about their other disastrous policies. He means the <em>other</em> people.</p>
<blockquote><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">We need more godly men in 2018. You know, <strong>the world is full of a bunch of sissies and homos and queers and, you know, women running the show in politics</strong>. And America is cursed! This is a serious problem! And if we’re going to follow in God’s footsteps and do things godly, then we have to stand up against the corruption that’s in the world.</p>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">And listen, you know, <strong>all these bossy women and queers that are in charge, it’s up to men to stand up</strong> and do what they’re commanded to do to take America back, if you will, to reverse the curse that’s on our country right now…</p></blockquote>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">It’s amazing how we live in a country dominated by conservative Christians at every level of politics, by a Republican Party that is run almost entirely by …</p><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=65c2300f13&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Read in browser »</a><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=c7598a87f8&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Post Comment</a><br>
<br>
<span style="line-height:20.7999992370605px"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=c677dea06b&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/social_connect_tweet.png" border="0" width="55" height="20" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important" alt="share on Twitter"></a> <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=8e4c1de399&e=faefe20166" title="Like Baptist Pastor: Godly Men Must Save America from “Bossy Women and Queers” on Facebook" rel="socialproxy" id="m_1560337288039378650fblike-d2ba80ce" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/fb/like.gif" border="0" alt="Like Baptist Pastor: Godly Men Must Save America from “Bossy Women and Queers” on Facebook" height="20" width="48" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important"></a></span><br>
<br>

<h2 class="m_1560337288039378650mc-toc-title" style="margin:0;padding:0;display:block;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;line-height:125%;letter-spacing:-.75px;text-align:left;color:#ff6600!important"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=ad0197b8d6&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Blinded by darkness: Here is why evangelicals are choosing Donald Trump over Jesus</a></h2>
<em>on Jun 26, 2018 02:33 am</em><br>
<u></u><u></u><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><span style="text-transform:uppercase">Paul Rosenberg  -  </span>The Raw Story</p><div style="font-style:italic;color:#002384">This is Trumpworld. This community of Americans gives Trump a 90% approval rating. And they are all going to vote. The more Trump is attacked the more they support him.  That's what he is banking on. That and that the Democrats will fragment, and many will not vote. As a result the House and Senate will not flip. That's the calculation. It's as obvious as Lucy pulling the football away just as Charlie Brown tries to kick it.</div><div id="m_1560337288039378650attachment_39987" class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption m_1560337288039378650alignleft" style="width:498px"><img class="m_1560337288039378650wp-image-39987 m_1560337288039378650mcRssImage" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Pastors-praying-over-Trump.jpg?resize=498%2C267&ssl=1" alt="" width="498" border="0" style="max-width:100%;width:100%;padding-bottom:0;display:inline;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;height:auto;outline:none;text-decoration:none"><p class="m_1560337288039378650wp-caption-text" style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><em>Pastors praying over Trump</em></p></div>
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">John Fea is an evangelical Christian and a historian. When Donald Trump was elected with 81 percent of the self-described white evangelical vote, Fea was both stunned and surprised. “As a historian studying religion and politics, I should have seen this coming,” he notes. Yet he did not. Which was why Fea ended up writing his new book, “<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=34fc5ed651&e=faefe20166" rel="noopener" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump</a>.”</p>
<div class="m_1560337288039378650p_38">
<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">On its own terms, the book clearly succeeds in making sense for Fea and others like him, with potential for reaching wavering Trump supporters as well. He identifies and lucidly explores three fundamental flaws in evangelical thinking that have led them to embrace a leader who is wholly unfit by their own once-cherished moral standards, in pursuit of ends they cannot possibly achieve — restoring 1950s America via government action. In a key passage, Fea explains:</p>
<div class="m_1560337288039378650p2_38"></div>
<blockquote><p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">For too long, white evangelical Christians have engaged in public life through a strategy defined by the politics of fear, the pursuit of worldly power, and nostalgia for a national past that may never have existed in the first place. Fear. Power. Nostalgia. These ideas are at the heart of this book, </p></blockquote>…</div><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=10cfb51caa&e=faefe20166" title="Read SR online" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Read in browser »</a><br>
<br>
<a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=461c823b67&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Post Comment</a><br>
<br>
<span style="line-height:20.7999992370605px"><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=2129d64b13&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/social_connect_tweet.png" border="0" width="55" height="20" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important" alt="share on Twitter"></a> <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=14fe7b8659&e=faefe20166" title="Like Blinded by darkness: Here is why evangelicals are choosing Donald Trump over Jesus on Facebook" rel="socialproxy" id="m_1560337288039378650fblike-26030494" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/fb/like.gif" border="0" alt="Like Blinded by darkness: Here is why evangelicals are choosing Donald Trump over Jesus on Facebook" height="20" width="48" style="display:inline;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none;height:auto!important"></a></span><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>
                                

                                
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width:100%;padding:18px">
                <table class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border-top:2px solid #eaeaea;border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>
                        <td>
                            <span></span>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockOuter">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockInner">
                    <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
                        <tbody><tr>
                            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center">


                                        <img align="center" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/a6393b05-1a55-48c1-ac12-c665fc4d234a.png" width="564" style="max-width:600px;padding-bottom:0;display:inline!important;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImage">


                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody></table>
                </td>
            </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px">
                
                        
                                
                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:100%;min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-left:18px;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">

                            <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=a28e22685e&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><img align="left" height="277" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/78ad7dd3-852a-4463-9e65-ea8ea99636ab.png" style="width:175px;height:277px;margin:0px 5px 0px 0px;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" width="175"></a>

<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>How Do I Respond? What Can I Do?</strong></p>

<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">Dozens of people have written me asking: How do I respond to what I see happening to my country after this election? What can I do?</p>

<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">My answer can be found in my book <em><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=0d2b8d8f2d&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">The 8 Laws of Change. </a></em> Since 1991 I have been following trends that are shaping the future, and have seen the rise of fascist and identitarian politics. I wrote 8 Laws based on years of research to show how nonviolent compassionate life-affirming change can be achieved.</p>

<p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">If you are despondent about what you see happening to your country I recommend you read <em><a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=af1001a5ce&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#ff6600;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">The 8 Laws of Change.</a></em> It will give you detailed actions you can take, actions that have proven they work based on scientific outcome data.</p>

                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>
                                

                                
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td style="padding-top:0;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:18px" valign="top" align="center" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonBlockInner">
                <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonContentContainer" style="border-collapse:separate!important;border-radius:3px;background-color:#2baadf">
                    <tbody>
                        <tr>
                            <td align="center" valign="middle" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButtonContent" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;padding:15px">
                                <a class="m_1560337288039378650mcnButton" title="8 Laws of Change - order on Amazon" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=cce45bc518&e=faefe20166" style="font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:100%;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;color:#ffffff;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Order Yours Today</a>
                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody>
                </table>
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockOuter">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockInner">
                    <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
                        <tbody><tr>
                            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center">

                                    <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5ecf1c1d8d&e=faefe20166" title="Awakening A Novel of Aliens and Consciousness by Stephan A. Schwartz" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">
                                        <img align="center" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/273ae228-5568-48ac-ad7a-eba1e9b55770.jpg" width="564" style="max-width:1024px;padding-bottom:0;display:inline!important;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImage">
                                    </a>

                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody></table>
                </td>
            </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width:100%;padding:18px">
                <table class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border-top-width:2px;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:#eaeaea;border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>
                        <td>
                            <span></span>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockOuter">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageBlockInner">
                    <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
                        <tbody><tr>
                            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;text-align:center">

                                    <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=a4643987fb&e=faefe20166" title="Opening to the Infinite Online with Stephan Schwartz" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">
                                        <img align="center" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c/images/af7d5b51-837a-47fb-8ee3-b192d6d41b91.jpg" width="564" style="max-width:600px;padding-bottom:0;display:inline!important;vertical-align:bottom;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnImage">
                                    </a>

                            </td>
                        </tr>
                    </tbody></table>
                </td>
            </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width:100%;padding:18px">
                <table class="m_1560337288039378650mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border-top-width:2px;border-top-style:solid;border-top-color:#eaeaea;border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>
                        <td>
                            <span></span>
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top:9px">
                
                        
                                
                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width:100%;min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-left:18px;color:#222222;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">

                            Share This Edition:
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>
                                

                                
            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareBlock" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareBlockOuter">
            <tr>
                <td valign="top" style="padding:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareBlockInner">
                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentContainer" style="min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody><tr>
        <td align="left" style="padding-top:0;padding-left:9px;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:9px">
            <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width:100%;border:1px solid #eeeeee;background-color:#fafafa;border-collapse:collapse" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContent">
                <tbody><tr>
                    <td align="left" valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentItemContainer" style="padding-top:9px;padding-right:9px;padding-left:9px">
                        <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                            <tbody><tr>
                                <td align="left" valign="top">
                                    

                                        
                                        <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                                            <tbody><tr>
                                                <td valign="top" style="padding-right:9px;padding-bottom:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentItemContainer">
                                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentItem" style="border-collapse:separate;border:1px solid #cccccc;border-radius:5px;background-color:#fafafa">
                                                        <tbody><tr>
                                                            <td align="left" valign="middle" style="padding-top:5px;padding-right:9px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:9px">
                                                                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                                                                    <tbody><tr>
                                                                        <td align="center" valign="middle" width="24" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareIconContent">
                                                                            <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=196c3e94ee&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-facebook-48.png" style="display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" height="24" width="24"></a>
                                                                        </td>
                                                                        <td align="left" valign="middle" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareTextContent" style="padding-left:5px">
                                                                            <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=baf39fb473&e=faefe20166" style="color:#505050;font-family:Arial;font-size:12px;font-weight:normal;line-height:100%;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Share</a>
                                                                        </td>
                                                                    </tr>
                                                                </tbody></table>
                                                            </td>
                                                        </tr>
                                                    </tbody></table>
                                                </td>
                                            </tr>
                                        </tbody></table>
                                        

                                        
                                        <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                                            <tbody><tr>
                                                <td valign="top" style="padding-right:0;padding-bottom:9px" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentItemContainer">
                                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareContentItem" style="border-collapse:separate;border:1px solid #cccccc;border-radius:5px;background-color:#fafafa">
                                                        <tbody><tr>
                                                            <td align="left" valign="middle" style="padding-top:5px;padding-right:9px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:9px">
                                                                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                                                                    <tbody><tr>
                                                                        <td align="center" valign="middle" width="24" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareIconContent">
                                                                            <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5d8c6fc504&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/color-twitter-48.png" style="display:block;border:0;outline:none;text-decoration:none" height="24" width="24"></a>
                                                                        </td>
                                                                        <td align="left" valign="middle" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnShareTextContent" style="padding-left:5px">
                                                                            <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=2886ee6c13&e=faefe20166" style="color:#505050;font-family:Arial;font-size:12px;font-weight:normal;line-height:100%;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Tweet</a>
                                                                        </td>
                                                                    </tr>
                                                                </tbody></table>
                                                            </td>
                                                        </tr>
                                                    </tbody></table>
                                                </td>
                                            </tr>
                                        </tbody></table>
                                        

                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                        </tbody></table>
                    </td>
                </tr>
            </tbody></table>
        </td>
    </tr>
</tbody></table>

                </td>
            </tr>
    </tbody>
</table></td>
                                        </tr>
                                    </tbody></table>
                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td align="center" valign="top">
                                    
                                    <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="m_1560337288039378650templateFooter" style="border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%;background-color:#ffffff;border-top:0;border-bottom:0">
                                        <tbody><tr>
                                            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650footerContainer" style="padding-bottom:9px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse:collapse">
    <tbody class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockOuter">
        <tr>
            <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextBlockInner">

                <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse:collapse">
                    <tbody><tr>

                        <td valign="top" class="m_1560337288039378650mcnTextContent" style="padding-top:9px;padding-right:18px;padding-bottom:9px;padding-left:18px;color:#606060;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:11px;line-height:125%;text-align:left">

                            <strong>The SchwartzReport is a daily publication provided free of charge by <a href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5e75e8432e&e=faefe20166" style="color:#1155cc;word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">schwartzreport.net</a><br>
<em>Portions Copyright © 2018 Schwartzreport & Nemoseen Media, All rights reserved.</em></strong><br>
<br>
 You are receiving this email because you opted in at one of our websites: <a href="http://schwartzreport.net" target="_blank">schwartzreport.net</a>, <a href="http://nemoseen.com" target="_blank">nemoseen.com</a> or <a href="http://stephanaschwartz.com" target="_blank">stephanaschwartz.com</a>.<br>
<br>
<strong>Our mailing address is:</strong><br>
<div class="m_1560337288039378650vcard"><span class="m_1560337288039378650org m_1560337288039378650fn">Schwartzreport & Nemoseen Media</span><div class="m_1560337288039378650adr"><div class="m_1560337288039378650street-address">PO BOX 905</div><span class="m_1560337288039378650locality">Langley</span>, <span class="m_1560337288039378650region">WA</span>  <span class="m_1560337288039378650postal-code">98260</span></div><br><a href="//schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/vcard?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=0eb25d4404" class="m_1560337288039378650hcard-download" target="_blank">Add us to your address book</a></div>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:13px"><strong><a class="m_1560337288039378650utilityLink" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=0eb25d4404&e=faefe20166&c=5adcf8af5b" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#606060;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">unsubscribe from this list</a>    <a class="m_1560337288039378650utilityLink" href="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/profile?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=0eb25d4404&e=faefe20166" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#606060;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">update subscription preferences</a> </strong></span><br>
<br>
 <a href="http://www.mailchimp.com/monkey-rewards/?utm_source=freemium_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=monkey_rewards&aid=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&afl=1" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/monkey_rewards/MC_MonkeyReward_15.png" border="0" alt="Email Marketing Powered by MailChimp" title="MailChimp Email Marketing" width="139" height="54"></a>
<br>
 
                        </td>
                    </tr>
                </tbody></table>

            </td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table></td>
                                        </tr>
                                    </tbody></table>
                                    
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                        </tbody></table>
                        
                    </td>
                </tr>
            </tbody></table>
        </center>
    <img src="https://schwartzreport.us8.list-manage.com/track/open.php?u=b50db294056098aa2e77fd21c&id=5adcf8af5b&e=faefe20166" height="1" width="1"></div>
</div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">P2P Foundation: <a href="http://p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://p2pfoundation.net</a>  - <a href="http://blog.p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://blog.p2pfoundation.net</a> <br><br>Connect: <a href="http://p2pfoundation.ning.com" target="_blank">http://p2pfoundation.ning.com</a>; Discuss: <a href="http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation" target="_blank">http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation</a><br><br>Updates: <a href="http://del.icio.us/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://del.icio.us/mbauwens</a>; <a href="http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens</a>; <a href="http://twitter.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/mbauwens</a>; <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens</a><br><br><br><br><br></div>
</div></div>