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Very Deep Throat: Bidengate and Wray stonewalling
“For some reason, the FBI thinks they’re immune to oversight.” That’s because there have been no consequences for them for all their wrongdoing; the DOJ and the DC courts protect them. Here’s Representative Comer speaking about Wray’s defiance of Congress … Continue reading →
Trump, DeSantis, and COVID (plus the entry of Christie and Pence)
I’ve been observing Trump closely since the summer of 2015, and I think I can safely say I know most of his methods of operating when he’s campaigning. He has long attacked all opponents in his own party when he … Continue reading →
We are now officially a low-trust society
Exhibit A – the Walgreens of the future: Walgreens, which has closed about 750 stores in the last few years, just debuted a theft-resistant format in a redesigned store in downtown Chicago. As CWBChicago reports, it has a lot more … Continue reading →
Open thread 6/1/23
Overheard in my favorite restaurant
I was recently in a very blue city, having dinner in a restaurant. There were two couples at a table near me who had fairly loud voices – not obnoxiously so, but loud enough to easily hear because the restaurant … Continue reading →
Trump goes after Kayleigh McEnany
I don’t know about you, but I thought that Trump’s press secretary Kayleigh McEnany was one of the best people in the Trump adminstration. Calm, whip-smart, articulate, mega-prepared, and attractive, she always had an answer and usually a very very … Continue reading →
Does the right get the word out effectively?
Commenter “stan” writes: What has the GOP done to enable it to get its message out so that the MSM monopoly is neutralized? This is the issue. The GOP and conservatives have whined about the unfairness of the news media … Continue reading →
Open thread 5/31/23
I took quite a few art history courses in college, and the painter Georges Braque was not a favorite of mine. I especially resented the fact that for years, his work and Picasso’s were almost identical, causing frustration for me … Continue reading →
Evidence of Joe Biden’s knowledge of and involvement with Hunter’s schemes
Don’t sit on a hot stove until you see any accountability for this sort of thing: On their face, the messages seem to contradict public statements from President Biden on the foreign influence-peddling that used to fund Hunter’s drug-infused, self-destructive … Continue reading →
The debt limit deal…
…has yet to be approved by Congress. And people are all over the map about whether the deal itself is a good thing or a bad one. To me, it’s at least semi-good in the sense that it’s not an … Continue reading →
Birx: we deceived you in order to get you to comply
Well, at least she admitted it: Remember how "two weeks to flatten the curve" turned into months of lockdowns? This was by design. It was never about "flattening the curve." This was a lie. In her memoir, Deborah Birx, the … Continue reading →