Trump toady judge writes opinion directing Judge Sullivan to dismiss Michael Flynn case (updated)

Today the rule of law may have died in America. The years-long project by Senator Mitch McConnell and far-right organizations to pack the federal courts with unqualified far-right ideologues who would put their stamp of approval on the illegal and unconstitutional acts of Republican presidents and legislators with the imprimatur of a ruling that their … Read more

The authoritarian Republican ‘coup’ against American democracy

The closing argument of House Intelligence Committee Chairman and House Impeachment Manager Adam Schiff (D-CA) should be a haunting condemnation which follows every Republican senator who abdicated their constitutional duty and oath of office in disregarding the overwhelming evidence to acquit Donald Trump out of GOP tribalism: “We must say enough — enough! He has … Read more

Federal Judge rules John Bolton’s book may be distributed

The Trump “Injustice” Department went to court on Friday trying to block the release of former national security adviser John Bolton’s book next week, “The Room Where It Happened”. While U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth on Friday castigated former Trump aide John Bolton for publishing a White House memoir without first obtaining formal government confirmation that … Read more

William Barr illegally tries to fire U.S. Attorney for SDNY to protect Trump associates (updated)

H/T Graphic: Buzzflash.com There were two “Friday night massacres” in May of Inspectors General over the past month, resulting in the firing of four Inspectors General investigating claims of corruption in the Trump administration. Friday night, the most corrupt attorney general in the history of the United States in an attempted “Friday night massacre” announced … Read more