By Mark | September 24, 2019
Things appear to be taking a decisive turn in Washington. With evidence mounting that Donald Trump had attempted to coerce the President of Ukraine into assisting with the swiftboating of Joe Biden, and news breaking that the intelligence community whistleblower who first brought the charges to the attention of the IGIC had reached out to […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020, bribery, cult of victimhood, Dan Pfeiffer, foreign aid, House Intelligence Committee, Hunter Biden, IGIC, impeachment, Inspector General, Joe Biden, Joseph Maguire, Mark Warner, Michael Atkinson, Mike Pompeo, Mitt Romney, Nancy Pelosi, Preet Bharara, presidential harassment, quid pro quo, Richard Burr, Richard Nixon, Rudy Giuliani, Sally Yates, Senate Intelligence Committee, State Department, Swiftboating, transcript, treason, Ukraine, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky, whistle blower, William Barr |
By Mark | September 23, 2019
I know this makes three posts in a row, which is unprecedented for me, but I’m not ready to move on from Trump’s admission yesterday that he sought to coerce the President of Ukraine into lending credibility to a roundly debunked right wing conspiracy theory involving former Vice President Joe Biden. This, assuming we can […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged collusion, Debbie Dingell, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Elissa Slotkin, extortion, foreign aid, House Intelligence Committee, impeachment, Mick Mulvaney, Nancy Pelosi, rule of law, Ukraine, whistle blower, William Barr |
By Mark | September 19, 2019
A senior intelligence officer apparently heard something so troubling in a call between Donald Trump and a foreign leader that he or she sought out legal counsel with experience in whistle-blower cases, and, then, on August 12, through said attorney, reported it to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IGIC), Michael K. Atkinson. Atkinson, […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020, Adam Schiff, bribery, Burisma Group, corruption, Director of National Intelligence, dirt, DNI, Donald Trump, foreign aid, Hillary Clinton, House Intelligence Committee, Hunter Biden, impeachable offenses, impeachment, Inspector General, intelligence community, Joe Biden, John Barr, Joseph Maguire, Michael Atkinson, obstruction, obstruction of justice, promises, Rudy Giuliani, Senate Intelligence Committee, Ukraine, Viktor Shokin, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky, whistle blower |
By Mark | January 23, 2019
Unions representing air traffic controllers, pilots, and flight attendants release joint statement on shutdown: "We cannot even calculate the level of risk currently at play, nor predict the point at which the entire system will break. It is unprecedented" https://t.co/RcWYmT5drD pic.twitter.com/NZUgiVvudj — NBC News (@NBCNews) January 24, 2019
By Mark | December 20, 2018
Today, in the wake of Donald Trump’s surprise decision to pull American troops out of Syria without first consulting either our allies, or our military leaders in the field, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis submitted his letter of resignation, making the revered General the most recent in a long line of people to either walk away […]
