Johanna Faust, a mixed race Jew, prefers to publish pseudonymously. She is committed: first, to preventing war, ecological disaster, and nuclear apocalypse; last to not only fighting for personal privacy & the freedom of information, but, by representing herself as a soldier in that fight, to exhorting others to do the same. She is a poet, always. All these efforts find representation here: "ah, Mephistophelis" is so named after the last line of Christopher Marlowe's Dr. Faustus, whose heretical success flouted the censor for a time.

BREAKING: LAS VEGAS ACTIVE SHOOTER(S) MEDIA ROUNDUP


Fully automatic gunfire. Reportedly at least 20 dead, 24 injured, including one officer.

If as they say there was, despite original reports, only one shooter, and one suspect has been confirmed found, "down," (as well as multiple weapons), on the 32nd floor of the hotel, then how come they are requesting the exact locations of officers and first responders not be disclosed?

There are still reports of a manhunt and rumors of simultaneous situation at other hotels (NYNY, Luxor) on the strip as I type. 

 Links to content from police scanners are now down.

Some of the sources below have already been deleted, but were still on my feed.  Screenshots below, 


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And in a no doubt totally unrelated story:

Trump Administration Lobbying Hard for Sweeping Surveillance Law

     To persuade senators to reauthorize the law in full, the Trump administration is holding classified, members-only briefings for the entire House and Senate next Wednesday, with heavy hitters in attendance: Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, NSA Director Mike Rogers, and FBI Director Christopher Wray will give the briefings, according to an internal announcement of the meetings provided to The Intercept and confirmed by multiple sources on Capitol Hill.
     Section 702 serves as the legal basis for two of the NSA’s largest mass surveillance programs, both revealed by Edward Snowden...
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