Tag Archives: Michael Cohen

Cohen testifies before Congress, sheds light on Trump crime family

By Mark | February 27, 2019

Well, the threat of Trump loyalist Matt Gaetz apparently didn’t work. Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s personal attorney for over a decade, the man our President called a “rat,” showed up this morning as scheduled to testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Over the course of approximately seven hours, Cohen, who started his […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged African American, Allen Weisselberg, bank fraud, Barack Obama, Birthers, black friends, Civil War, Donald Trump, Elijah Cummings, fraud, insurance fraud, Julian Assange, Mark Meadows, Matt Gaetz, Nigel Farage, peaceful transition of power, racism, Rashida Tlaib, rat, rats, Roger Stone, Stormy Daniels, Trump Tower, Trump Tower Moscow | 77 Comments

Textbook witness intimidation

By Mark | January 23, 2019

Hearing that Michael Cohen had given word today that he would not be testifying before Congress on February 7 as promised, citing threats made against members of his family by Donald Trump, I decided to pull together a little “witness intimidation” timeline for us to go over as a group. I hope you find the […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged 2016, Adam Schiff, campaign finance, Donald Trump, election interference, Elijah Cummings, grave threats, House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Jeanine Pirro, Jerrold Nadler, Karen McDougal, Lanny Davis, organized crime, pay-offs, perjury, plea deals, rats, Rudy Giuliani, Russia, Russiagate, Stormy Daniels, Ted Lieu, Trump Tower Moscow, witness intimidation | 162 Comments

Michael Flynn’s sentencing was postponed to give him time to cooperate more fully with federal prosecutors

By Mark | December 18, 2018

One year ago this month, General Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s national security advisor, pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about conversations he’d had with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak while working on the Trump transition team, and, today, he was supposed to be sentenced. That, however, never happened. As I understand it, things were moving […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged abuse of power, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Emmet Sullivan, entrapment, FBI, flipping, foreign agent, Jeanine Pirro, Lock Her Up, lock him up, Matthew Whitaker, Michael Flynn, Michale Flynn, perjury, perjury trap, prosecutorial misconduct, Qanon, rats, Robert Mueller, Russia, Russiagate, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Sergey Kislyak, special counsel, treason, Turkey | 82 Comments

Michael Cohen gets three years in prison, and the National Enquirer flips, telling investigators that they paid off Karen McDougal for Trump with the intention of helping him win the election

By Mark | December 12, 2018

I just found that the 1979 Peter Sellers film Being There is available on Amazon Prime, so this is going to be brief. I just want to note two things before I sign-off for the night. First, Michael Cohen, the guy who posted the following to Twitter back during the last presidential campaign, was sentenced […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged American Media Inc., AMI, Being There, campaign finance, David Pecker, Hillary Clinton, Karen McDougal, National Enquirer, pay-offs, Peter Sellers, Republican National Committee, Russia, Russiagate, Stormy Daniels | 244 Comments

Russian agent Maria Butina reported to her Russian handler that she’d “laid the groundwork for an unofficial channel of communication with the next U.S. administration” during the Trump campaign

By Mark | December 10, 2018

[Republican operative Paul Erickson and his Russian spy lover Maria Butina in happier times… According to prosecutors, Butina “privately expressed ‘disdain’ for him“.] Back in July of 2015, not long after officially launching his presidential campaign, Donald Trump attended a conservative event in Las Vegas called “Freedom Fest.” It was at this event that Trump, […]