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Why else would Trump now be doubling down on his claims that democracy, transparency, and accountability are “a disgrace”?

And so fast, fast forward in the tale of Vicki’s journal. Two years ago, I went to see the Taylor company at the unfortunately-named Koch theater. During the intermission Vicki and her husband John kind of passed me. Turns out … Continue reading →

Rep. Jordan thinks all he has to do to score points against pro-democracy American government officials is to tear into them with show-trial rhetorical pummeling and staccato accusations. Today he found out differently. Seems Jimbo was making claims about the … Continue reading →

NBC’s Ken Dilanian tweeted on March 24: “Folks, this is a total legal exoneration of the president. Congress will want to know more, of course. But the topline: No conspiracy, no obstruction.”

She is, as Alex Lawson makes doubly clear at Common Dreams, another “one of Trump’s goons” mired in corruption and abuse of the public interest. Her fluency in Orwellian brand double talk and double think is really quite alarming. No, … Continue reading →

Did Rod Rosenstein collude with Barr to suppress the Mueller report because Mueller had implicated Rosenstein in Trump’s obstructive firing of Comey? Southpaw tweets: “Before he took office, Barr wrote a memo preemptively attacking the obstruction component of Mueller’s investigation. … Continue reading →

Instead, the crowning act of his DOJ career is a criminal cover up that exposes him to legal jeopardy. This is what happens to any even partly-legitimate individual who gets caught up in the Trump vortex–they fall on their sword … Continue reading →

Why does Mick Mulvaney hate America so much? With the tenacity of a Japanese beetle, he gnashes away at any and all policies and programs that benefit non-wealthy Americans. His pincer prints (as Samantha Bee recently detected) are all over … Continue reading →

I was a little concerned last Sunday when Rep.  Schiff said he accepted Mueller’s conclusions, since, like, we don’t know what they are. But his denunciation yesterday was epochal. He faced down those howling, traitorous GOP Intelligence Committee jackals, demonstrating … Continue reading →

Remember all those fake boxes of fake papers that purported to show how Trump was divesting? Remember that sham vaudeville sketch of a divestment? Remember the cute little map paper thing showing that ISIS Is no more? Now train your … Continue reading →