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WHAT’S AT STAKE HAS NEVER BEEN MORE AT STAKE

Jefferson Morley at Alternet: “”if we don’t see massive popular protest to protect the special prosecutor, the plot against Mueller may well succeed in killing the rule of law in America.”

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THERE’S RECUSAL AND THEN THERE’S (wink) RECUSAL

Rep. Nunes has been violating his alleged recusal all along, Rep. Schiff informs us, demanding final approval of subpoenas, etc. While AG Sessions’ decision to climb back on the Hillary Distraction Bandwagon notches up another count of perjury against him.

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KEEP YOUR EYE NOT ON THE BIRDIE

What the GOP Committee is trying to do is shift focus away from what The Dossier said and make the pretext of its alleged innate innacuracy an excuse to punish or expulse any Justice official who handled it. But as … Continue reading →

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RACHEL MADDOW DIDN’T MINCE WORDS

The House as well as Senate Republicans are trying to humble the FBI officials to whom James Comey confided the details of his distressing conversations with Trump. The careers and reputations of the witnesses Mueller could call to corroborate Comey’s testimony … Continue reading →

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PLAY IT OVER AND OVER

Democratic challengers to every GOP Congressperson who genuflected to Fearless Leader must play that footage over and over again, asking the electorate, “Is this the America you want to live in?”

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THE RABID MICK MUILVANEY

Andrea Germanos at Common Dreams reports the way that the little ferret is chewing up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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LAURA INGRAHAM CONTINUES HER FASCIST PROJECTION TECHNIQUE

Now, the Fox undercover–I think she’s posing as a journalist–agent tells us, it’s the Democrats who want Trump to fire Mueller! Don’t bother to ask why.

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OF COURSE BANNON SAID IT’S A HOAX

The House Intelligence Committee invites Bannon to Come On Down.

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“SPINNING A UNION VICTORY INTO A TRUMP TALKING POINT”

Lined up at the trough for their humongous tax cuts, companies like Wells Fargo and AT& T are trying to pretend that pay raises already negotiated are magically due to Trump’s not-yet enacted tax cuts. Katie McDonough at Splinter News describes … Continue reading →

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LINDSAY GRAHAM BLACKMAILED INTO SUBMISSION?

Once-occasional Trump critic Sen. Graham has become a panting lapdog pleading for treats from Supreme Leader. Expert on authoritarianism Sarah Kendzior–she’s got more than enough to work at the moment in this country–shares with Joy Reid her suspicions that Graham, … Continue reading →

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