By Mark | January 26, 2020
If you thought it was a cover-up before, just wait! The New York Times has just revealed that the White House, for the past several weeks, has had a draft of John Bolton’s soon-to-be-released book — a book which includes within it the former Trump administration national security advisor’s recollection of the President having told […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020, Adam Schiff, blackmail, Chuck Schumer, coercion, cover-up, Donald Trump, foreign aid, impeachment, Joe Biden, John Bolton, Lev Parnas, Mick Mulvaney, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, military aid, Mitch McConnell, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, Senate, William Barr |
By Mark | January 24, 2020
Back in December of 2016, I attended a panel at the University of Michigan called Covering Trump: The Presidency and The Press in Turbulent Times. In retrospect, the conversation between the journalists on the panel that evening, who represented news entities like the Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post, was quaint. […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged All Things Considered, conspiracy theories, Dan Froomkin, diplomacy, future of journalism, journalism, Mary Louise Kelly, Mike Pompeo, New York Times, Nicholas Burns, NPR, post-fact, Press Watch, Secretary of State, the future of journalism, the sad state of journalism |
By Mark | January 16, 2020
Donald Trump, when asked by reporters today about his association with Lev Parnes, said repeatedly that he had no idea who this man doing his bidding in Ukraine alongside Rudy Giuliani was. “I don’t know him at all, don’t know what he’s about, don’t know where he comes from, know nothing about him,” the President […]
By Mark | January 14, 2020
On the eve of handing the articles of impeachment against Donald Trump off to the Republican-controlled Senate, House Democrats played the last card they had left in their hand, going public with a cache of documents given to federal investigators by Giuliani associate Lev Parnas, who, as you may recall, was arrested on charges of […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged assassination, bitch", call to action, corruption, Donald Trump, Fraud Guarantee, Gordon Sondland, Hunter Biden, impeachment, Joe Biden, Kiev, Lev Parnas, mafia, Mimi Rocah, mob hit, Robert F. Hyde, Rudy Giuliani, stalking, surveilance, Susan Hennessey, Ukraine, Viena, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky |
By Mark | December 4, 2019
This afternoon, Congressman Adam Schiff held a press conference to share the official findings of the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry. Stating, “No one is above the law,” Chairman Schiff introduced the committee’s 300-page report, which he said contained, “overwhelming and uncontested evidence that President Trump abused the powers of his office to solicit foreign […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020, abuse of power, Adam Schiff, bribery, conspiracy, Devin Nunes, Donald Trump, extortion, foreign aid, impeachment, Joe Biden, John Solomon, Joseph Bondy, Mick Mulvaney, military aid, national security, Office of Management and Budget, recusal, Rudy Giuliani, Ukraine, Victoria Toensing |