Back when I was a Democrat and the Lewinsky scandal broke, my recollection is that the media treated it as a plot to frame Bill Clinton. Then a rumor began about a certain incriminating blue dress. I was never a … Continue reading →
During the 2016 campaign Trump famously said, speaking of the loyalty of his voters, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose any voters, okay? It’s like incredible.” He was excoriated for … Continue reading →
I’ve been doing some research on the history of Hunter Biden, and one of the things that has struck me is that for many years Joe Biden has dealt with questions about Hunter’s work by saying he and Hunter never … Continue reading →
The Hill is far from the most leftist of news outlets in the MSM. Andrew C. McCarthy has an article there on Hunter Biden’s laptap, and in his usual measured way he concludes that the laptop is authentic and the … Continue reading →
They astound me, and yet they shouldn’t. Cognitively, I believe I know why and how these things are happening. Yet emotionally, I find them difficult to believe and astonishing to accept as occurring on such a scale in America. The … Continue reading →
I think Bari Weiss’ new Tablet piece is an illustration of the kind of confusion a great many liberal Democrats feel these days. For example, Weiss puts her finger squarely on the fact that leftist Democrats such as AOC are … Continue reading →
Roger L. Simon writes: …[W]hen Twitter announces—via Vijaya Gadde, its “Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead”—their two new principles in the wake of the Hunter/Joe Bidenemail censorship scandal, caveat emptor. The first, about hacked content, is so much eyewash. … Continue reading →
Biden doesn’t know what he doesn’t know, and yet he arrogantly opines as though he does know, which is the worst kind of ignorance. Or perhaps he knows, and is merely trading on what he assumes is the ignorance of … Continue reading →
From today’s NY Post article: Biden was identified as “Chair / Vice Chair depending on agreement with CEFC,” an apparent reference to the former Shanghai-based conglomerate CEFC China Energy Co. His pay was pegged at “850” and the email also … Continue reading →
Being of a certain age, I remember Watergate as it unfolded in real time. My recollection is that, although it was slow to pick up steam, by the time of the hearings the nation was riveted by the spectacle. I … Continue reading →
Journalism is about covering important stories. With a pillow, until they stop moving. — David Burge (@iowahawkblog) May 9, 2013 It’s not just journalism, of course. In the interconnected web that is our media and social media, Twitter and Facebook … Continue reading →
[NOTE: I wrote this earlier today and somehow forgot to hit “publish.” I was about to post a sequel, and then I realized that this was still in draft form. So here it is as a first installment.] We’ve known … Continue reading →