Why is this no surprise? [Emphasis mine]: Christopher Steele told a British court last month that he no longer has documents and other information from his meetings with the main source for his Trump dossier, suggesting that the former British … Continue reading →
…after a mass prisoner release? It is “unconscionable” that Rikers Island inmates who were released due to coronavirus concerns are committing new crimes, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. “I think it’s unconscionable just on a human level that folks … Continue reading →
I certainly do. COVID-19 has eclipsed most everything (even on this blog), but it really shouldn’t. Of course, there’s also the very real question of whether anything will ever happen to the people who perpetrated the abuse, short of getting … Continue reading →
The FBI don’t need no steenking rules.
Continue reading →Laurence Tribe is as partisan a Trump-hating leftist law professor as you might ever find. And yet even Tribe cannot defend Schumer’s threats against Kavanaugh and Gorsuch. Here’s Tribe’s tweet on the subject: These remarks by @SenSchumer were inexcusable. Chief … Continue reading →
[See also ADDENDUM below.] Remember when Chuck Schumer threatened that the intelligence community would be out to get Trump if Trump did anything to restrict and even criticize them? Here it is, if your memory needs refreshing. Schumer made this … Continue reading →
See this. It won’t be happening before the November election, though.
Continue reading →It takes strength to hang tough through an experience like this: Longtime Republican politico K.T. McFarland said in a radio interview Wednesday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team pressured her for “20, 30, 40 hours of hell” to either cop … Continue reading →
He gets forty months, which is three and a third years: GOP operative Roger Stone was sentenced to more than three years in prison on Thursday after days of drama ensnaring career prosecutors, the attorney general and the president over … Continue reading →
The problem is this: “When the District of Columbia is the venue for any prosecution with political overtones, Justice Department charging decisions must factor in the jury pool, which is solidly anti-Trump,” observed former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy… Justice still … Continue reading →
Trump grants clemency to Eddie De Bartolo Jr., Blagojevich, Keric, Milken, and others. Blagojevich had his sentence commuted (after serving eight years) and the rest were pardoned, along with clemency in other less high-profile cases. There is a big difference … Continue reading →
Yesterday I wrote: Once upon a time, this sort of [juror] bias [as evidenced by Tomeka Hart] would have been something liberals would have recognized as disqualifying. But now, since it hurt Trump and Stone, I predict that the judge, … Continue reading →