News has just broken that the Trump administration, without any congressional debate, has assassinated Qassim Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds force. I hate to think it of my own government, but I can’t help but wonder if this had more to do with changing the narrative around impeachment than it did making the […]
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Of course we’re going to war
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged assassination, Donald Trump, impeachment, Iran, Quds, terrorism, war 22 Comments
The “unlawful” bombing of Syria, the curious pardoning of Scooter Libby, and the expanding criminal case against Michael Cohen
Quite a bit has happened over this past week. For the purposes of this post, I’d like to focus on just three of the many story lines that I’ve been following; our bombing of Syria, the Scooter Libby pardon, and the criminal case against Donald Trump’s “fixer,” Michael Cohen. Let’s start by talking about Michael […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, Adam Davidson, Adam Schiff, Azerbaijan, bank fraud, Bashar al-Assad, bombing, chemical weapons, Christopher Steele, collusion, criminal investigation, Dick Cheney, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., dossier, FBI, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq war, Ivanka Trump, Jerrold Nadler, Karen McDougal, Michael Cohen, money laundering, obstruction of justice, pardons, Prague, Republic of Georgia, Richard Nixon, Robert Mueller, Rod Rosenstein, Russia, Russiagate, Scooter Libby, Stormy Daniels, Syria, Valerie Plame, Vancouver, Vladimir Putin, wag the dog 41 Comments