Margot Cleveland speculates: NONE of the three criminal statutes used to justify the search require materials to be “classified”… Espionage Act’s plain language does not require material related to “national defense” to be classified. (Preliminary research confirms my reading but … Continue reading →
(1) Some background on the Chautauqua Institution. Also, here’s an interesting interview with Rushdie’s attacker’s mother [hat tip commenter “Miguel cervantes”]. (2) Al Franken, always making with the jokes: Kinda says it all. https://t.co/MvJ9bsD6nf — Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) August 13, … Continue reading →
A special needs duck: Makes me think of this, sorta kinda:
Continue reading →[NOTE: [Part I can be found here. Part II can be found here. Part III can be found here. Part IV can be found here. Part V can be found here. Part VI can be found here. Part VII can … Continue reading →
One thing the Mar-A-Lago raid has driven home is that the left truly believes – and they think much of the general public will agree – that what ordinarily would be allowed most presidents and ex-presidents is not to be … Continue reading →
When I heard of the attack, I immediately wondered about security there, because everyone knows – and has known for over thirty years – that a significant number of radical Muslims with Iranian sympathies are out to kill Rushdie. Therefore … Continue reading →
A trip back in time:
Continue reading →And surprise surprise surprise: The man arrested in Friday’s stabbing of famed novelist Salman Rushdie was identified by police as a New Jersey man, who law enforcement sources tell The Post he had sympathies toward the Iranian government that has … Continue reading →
William Jacobson writes this about the warrant and inventory: The affidavits supporting the warrant have not been unsealed, and it’s unclear whether Trump would have a copy. The inventory does not give any indication what the records were, other than … Continue reading →
Something like this raid would have to have been done with the utmost transparency and documentation, as well as objective observers, if it’s done at all. But none of that was present. Here’s today’s news: FBI agents who searched former … Continue reading →
…happened for about an hour. Hope it’s settled now. It had to do with a plug-in problem and made it impossible for me to get to the blog. I thought I’d take the opportunity to remind you that if the … Continue reading →
He was about to give a lecture in upstate New York when a man ran up to the podium and stabbed him many times. We haven’t been told Rushdie’s condition, but apparently he is alive. The attacker is in custody, … Continue reading →