Roger Simon writes: So Barr, in the company of John Durham, his lead investigator on these matters, was in Rome talking with several people high up in Italian intelligence. They are supposed to have played for him a tape recording … Continue reading →
From Claudia Rossett: But what the initial extradition-law threat highlighted for Hong Kong’s people was that unless they are able to elect their own leaders, they will be directly at the mercy of a Beijing-appointed chief executive, who will — … Continue reading →
Big deal turns out to be nothing. [NOTE: The reference in the title is to this dud from Geraldo Rivera.] [ADDENDUM II: For some weird reason I originally wrote “Jimmy Hoffa’s” in the title of the post instead of “Al … Continue reading →
[NOTE: For a while I called the current Ukraine/impeachment brouhaha “Whistleblowergate.” But that seemed way too unwieldy. Recently somewhere (I don’t recall where) I saw it referred to as “Whistlegate,” and that seems way better to me.] One of the … Continue reading →
The first couple of months I was blogging I didn’t post a photo of myself. I originally was completely anonymous, and publishing a photo didn’t even cross my mind. But I could not help but notice that all my readers … Continue reading →
No. [NOTE: See also this as well as this.]
Continue reading →Earlier today I wrote this post called “Designing the perfect Donald Trump.” The main topic was the “style” objection to Trump. Just now I found an excellent example, I think, of that style: The Do Nothing Democrats should be focused … Continue reading →
That’s the question asked by Andrew C. McCarthy here: Democrats and their media friends are attempting to paint the Barr investigation, in the public mind, as a corrupt extension of a down-and-dirty Trump 2020 political campaign… Virtually all mainstream-media reporting … Continue reading →
I don’t actually think that a procedure like this would be a deal-breaker for a candidate in and of itself: Bernie Sanders experienced chest discomfort during a campaign event Tuesday evening and had two stents inserted to address a blockage … Continue reading →
In the back-and-forth of comments on this recent thread you may have noticed a repeat of an old argument that centers on the character and style of Donald Trump. I don’t have to recap; you know the drill. The commenters … Continue reading →
Intrepid “Cornhead” (aka Dave Begley) reports on Tom Steyer’s visit to Council Bluffs, Iowa. Excerpt: By all accounts Tom Steyer is a billionaire. He’s also running for President. He has no chance of winning. So why is he running? Why … Continue reading →
Democrats and the MSM seem completely unconcerned with the risks inherent in divulging a president’s – any president’s – phone calls with foreign leaders. Perhaps they believe that because they dominate the agencies doing the leaking, it will never happen … Continue reading →