Donald Trump said today that the Russian bounty story is a hoax. It is not. We know that the Russians, through Unit 29155 of the G.R.U., has been offering Taliban-linked fighters up to $100,000 for each American military member they’ve been able to kill. And, as of this evening, it looks as though we even […]
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The Russian bounty hoax
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Afghanistan, Dan Coats, Donald Trump, election interference, GRU, Helsinki, hoax, Iran, Lincoln Project, military, Qassim Soleimani, Rahmatullah Azizi, Russia, Russiagate, traitor, treason, Unit 29155, Vladimir Putin 72 Comments
We are witnessing the end of the American experiment
Well, it looks as though this is it. Republican Senator Lamar Alexander, who many thought might be a voice of reason, given that he’d already announced his retirement from the Republican controlled Senate, has announced that he will not be voting to hear the firsthand testimony of former Trump administration National Security Advisor John Bolton. […]
Dershowitz argues that Trump can’t be found guilty so long as he felt his actions, regardless of how self-serving they may have been, were also in “the public interest”
I don’t have a ton of time right now, as I’ve just decided my night would be better spent watching Sidney Lumet’s Murder on the Orient Express than analyzing Pam Bondi’s performance today, but I wanted to at least note the fact that, this afternoon, during the Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, Alan Dershowitz made […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged abuse of power, Alan Dershowitz, Andrew Napolitano, cheating, Constitution, Donald Trump, election interference, election rigging, executive overreach, extortion, federal deficit, FOX News, impeachment, Lawrence Tribe, Murder on the Orient Express, National Security Advisor, public interest, quid pro quo, Rupert Murdoch, Sidney Lumet, Supreme Ruler, Ukraine 95 Comments