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It’s all backstage now. This fraught moment, the power centers locked in the coldest cold of the year, the Spanish language lessons of Bad Bunny behind us, all the real action in the battle to save the country is out of sight, moiling and churning in the deep background. Everybody’s on edge waiting for shoes to drop, praying they don’t drop on their heads. You should have seen Senator Mark Warner (D-VA; Vice-chair of the Senate Intel Committee) on Face the Nation Sunday, frothing at the mouth over Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence (DNI). He cannot believe she turned...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are extending their rally after a relatively encouraging report on the job market lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth. The Labor Department says private employers added 67,000 jobs in August, stronger than the 41,000 economists polled by Thomson Reuters had forecast. While the data Friday does not indicate the economy is robust by any means, investors are upbeat that it also doesn't indicate the economy is worsening or possibly falling back into recession. There were other encouraging signs throughout the employment report, including a bigger-than-expected jump in hourly wages.

TALE OF TWO LAWYERS...... DEFEATED and DECIETFUL