Schiff And Roberts Will Decide Fate Of Trump. References to Trump crimes will be redacted.

I've written this before, but EVEN IF Barr releases the "entire report" Barr will release the Mueller Report with EVERYTHING about Trump redacted - except references to things he did NOT do. He has said so. You barely even need to read between the lines to understand this: DOJ Policy is the President can't be indicted … Continue reading Schiff And Roberts Will Decide Fate Of Trump. References to Trump crimes will be redacted. →

Trump’s “Greatest Economy” Lie

I understand that deciding to focus on any one of the literally thousands of lies Trump has told may seem like a needle in a hay stack, but the economy is a BIG one in elections. And the economy is pretty good right now. Just not as good as Trump claims. And not that much … Continue reading Trump’s “Greatest Economy” Lie →

Trump Told Cohen To Lie And It MAY Not Matter

Buzzfeed reported that Trump instructed Cohen to lie to Congress about the timing of the Trump Tower meetings in Russia. It also reported there is corroborating evidence. While testimony alone should be enough to indict and impeach Trump, we better all hope/pray for the corroborating evidence, because without it, even sworn testimony to Trump's crimes, … Continue reading Trump Told Cohen To Lie And It MAY Not Matter →

Why Romney wants Steve King out of Congress & the GOP

Today Mitt Romney said the following: “He doesn’t have a place in our party, he doesn’t have a place in polite company and certainly should not have a place in Congress" But we need to be completely honest about what's going on here, and the proof is in Romney's own words and deeds. Since Nixon and … Continue reading Why Romney wants Steve King out of Congress & the GOP →

Here we go again. The Wall & The Democrat’s inability to win the argument.

It is day 16 (or 17 or 18) of the shut down that regular citizens are already sick of and are already moving from blaming Trump to blaming both parties. Within a week or so, the shift will be complete, Democrats will "compromise" on some amount, and progressives will, once again, wonder how we ended … Continue reading Here we go again. The Wall & The Democrat’s inability to win the argument. →

Stunning Resignation by Mattis

In his resignation letter, General Mattis lists several "values" formed by his "four decades of immersion in these issues" that are not in line with Trump's values: Providing leadership in our alliances and showing respect for those allies Being resolute and clear eyed about authoritarian leaders who gain veto power over their country's economic, diplomatic, … Continue reading Stunning Resignation by Mattis →

GOP Wages War on True Meaning of Christmas

The Republican Party, the party supported by nearly 90% of evangelical Christians and an overwhelming majority of those who have "accepted Jesus Christ as their personal savior," those constantly pushing for "Religious Freedom" and bemoaning the "War On Christmas" and the evils of liberal secularism, are busy this Christmas season. One would think, with all … Continue reading GOP Wages War on True Meaning of Christmas →

The Long List of Investigative Options for Democrats, And How NOT To Screw It Up

David Corn, DC Bureau Chief of liberal magazine Mother Jones, recently release a list of possible investigations awaiting House Democrats. It is a very long list. And it highlights a burning question within Democratic power circles - how to use the investigative power of the new Democratic majority.   I'm going to share a business-oriented … Continue reading The Long List of Investigative Options for Democrats, And How NOT To Screw It Up →

Channeling John Lewis

In the 1950's and 60's, those in power in conservative/GOP states used systematic, extraordinary measures to limit the votes of black Americans.   In the 2000's, with a majority on the Supreme Court, the conservative/GOP appointees decided that the Federal oversight of voting decisions in the most conservative states was no longer needed, clearing the … Continue reading Channeling John Lewis →