Schiff, have you no shame?
No. [NOTE: See also this as well as this.]
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Andrew C. McCarthy: Do Republicans see the strategy to discredit the Barr investigation?
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 →
National security risks
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 →
Hillary’s Ukrainian connection
What a difference a few years makes. The WSJ reports that back in January of 2017, a short time before Trump’s inauguration, Politico wrote an article that stated: A Ukrainian-American operative who was consulting for the Democratic National Committee met … Continue reading →
Frostian thought for the day: on justice vs. mercy
Anyone who’s read this blog for a while is well aware of how much I admire both the poetry and the thought of Robert Frost. For example, there’s this [in the excerpt that follows, Frost uses “justice” in the traditional … Continue reading →
Don’t be too hard on him, after all he’s only a kid
Nixon won 49 states and he was impeached. https://t.co/EyPHiQvKi9 — Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) September 29, 2019 If you’re wondering who Jake Sherman is and why I’m picking on him: Jake Sherman is a senior writer for POLITICO and co-author of … Continue reading →
“This is the dawning of the Age of Hysteria”
New song lyrics by Gerard Vanderleun. It helps to know the original. Actually, I think the Age of Hysteria may have dawned quite some time ago. But that’s a minor quibble. Also, let me add that I think it’s cold … Continue reading →
The Steele dossier and the whistleblower complaint were just the pretexts for the investigations
This is what I conclude at this point. The Steele dossier was cooked up in order to get to the FISA court, which gave the FBI the permission to expand the spying on the Trump campaign and administration. It was … Continue reading →
John Solomon on Biden/Shokin/Ukraine
Yesterday I wrote a post about whether Ukraine’s former head prosecutor Viktor Shokin, fired after the pressure from Joe Biden, was actually corrupt. I found plenty of articles alleging that he was, but not much about the substance of said … Continue reading →
The whistleblower is Christopher Steele 2.0
John Hinderaker at Powerline writes: …I am starting to think the Ukraine matter may have been orchestrated just as fully as the Steele dossier/Russia collusion hoax… We now know that the “whistleblower” had nothing, just as Christopher Steele had nothing. … Continue reading →
The m.o. against Trump and Netanyahu
Here’s a fascinating article by Caroline Glick comparing the tactics of the anti-Netanyahu crowd in Israel to that of the anti-Trump crowd in the US. An excerpt [emphasis mine]: …[T]here is nothing unique about Trump’s actions [re Ukraine]. As Mark … Continue reading →
“The American people are exhausted by this”
The title of this post is a direct quote from commenter “Cornhead” today on one of the posts about the Ukraine phone call and its fallout. I don’t know about the American people, although I suspect Cornhead is right. I … Continue reading →