Over the years, I have repeatedly warned you that “This is not your father’s GOP.” This is more true today than ever as the Party of Lincoln has been dramatically transformed into the Party of Trump, a criminal enterprise led by a third-rate mafia “Don” bent on destroying democratic institutions and constitutional democracy in pursuit … Read more
Prior to her testimony on Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee, the White House asserted that former aide Hope Hicks has “absolute immunity” from being compelled by Congress to testify about her time working in the Trump administration. White House says Hope Hicks ‘immune’ from compelled congressional testimony: White House counsel Pat Cipollone sent a … Read more
When a helicopter crashes onto a building anywhere else in the country, it is a news story on your local television news. But when it happens in New York City, where all the major television networks but CNN are headquartered, that local news story becomes the only news story the television networks want to cover. … Read more
Hundreds of former federal prosecutors have opined in a letter that Mueller laid out sufficient evidence in his report to make an obstruction case. [It now totals 1,005 former prosecutors, and increases every day.] Republicans for the Rule of Law and Protect Democracy have released a new video of prominent Republican attorneys this week arguing that President … Read more
I briefly touched on this in a post the other day. Judiciary chairman Lindsey Graham urges Don Trump Jr. to ignore a legal subpoena: Rather than comply with the legally valid subpoena however, Graham urged Trump Jr. to simply break the law. Lindsey “Stonewall” Graham’s encouragement to Donald Trump, Jr. to violate the law by … Read more