It’s Emily Litella time again
The WaPo says of the Mar-A-Lago raid: “never mind.” I guess post-election, Now It Can Be Told that there was no there there:
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Trump is running: can he Make Trump Great Again?
In a move surprising no one, but elating many and disappointing many others, Trump officially announces his 2024 candidacy. This will further divide the already-divided right, which in my opinion doesn’t bode well for the already-highly-challenged GOP in 2024. On … Continue reading →
Digesting the 2022 election further
Each day the election results have become more and more clear and more and more depressing. It looks to me as though it will take a great deal of luck and almost a miracle to get a Senate majority, or … Continue reading →
Trump vs. DeSantis
A lot of people are blaming Trump for Tuesday’s extremely disappointing results. I haven’t done a systematic study of his “picks” and I’m not planning to do so, but of course a couple of high-profile ones didn’t win – I’m … Continue reading →
The sins of the father: January 6th and the Reffitt case
Have you heard of Guy Reffitt, the person who received the longest sentence so far of all the Jan 6ers (at least, as of August 1, 2022, that article’s dateline)?: Guy Reffitt, a Texan who prosecutors said “lit the match” … Continue reading →
Dershowitz, Barr, Durham, and lawfare against political opponents
In line with Allen Dershowitz’s history as a defender of civil liberties, he’s going to represent the “My Pillow” guy Mike Lindell in his lawsuit: I disagree with My Pillow founder Mike Lindell about a lot of things, including his … Continue reading →
Yesterday the 11th Circuit ruled against Trump concerning the documents marked “classified”
Trump lost in the 11th Circuit yesterday. Here’s Jonathan Turley describing the ruling: On Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit narrowed the order of U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon by allowing the Justice Department … Continue reading →
Dershowitz on Letitia James and her Ahab-like pursuit of Trump
Dershowitz writes [emphasis mine]: The first move former President Donald Trump’s attorneys should do to fight back against New York Attorney General Letitia James’ civil lawsuit against him and his family members is to push that she be recused and … Continue reading →
Judge Cannon appoints special master to review material seized in the MAL raid
Judge Cannon isn’t buying the DOJ’s argument to oppose the appointment of a special master. See also this as well as this. From the latter: First, Cannon directed [newly-appointed Special Master] Dearie to “review all of the materials” seized during … Continue reading →
Telling Big Lies: more Senate probes of Trump
It’s often educational to visit the looking-glass world of the leftist press. For example, from Salon, we have this article entitled, “‘Trump turned DOJ into his personal law firm’: Senate probes prosecutor’s claim of Trump corruption”: The Senate Judiciary Committee … Continue reading →
What does the GOP Old Guard think?
Commenter Barry Meislin writes …”the older generation has had FLAT NOTHING to say about the abusive behavior of either Obama’s outfit or Biden’s….” THIS is, in fact, the most chilling aspect of this vicious farce. Dershowitz, whether one agrees with … Continue reading →
Margot Cleveland and new revelations about the MAL raid
At The Federalist, Margot Cleveland has seven very interesting observations about Judge Cannon’s written decision ordering a Special Master to review the documents seized in the MAL raid. Here are three of them I want to highlight. The first concerns … Continue reading →