Constitutional law professor Laurence Tribe calls this letter "explosive." https://twitter.com/jaybookmanajc/status/1042386834284789760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1042386834284789760&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailykos.com%2Fstory%2F2018%2F9%2F19%2F1796961%2F-Letter-From-Kavanaugh-Ford-Classmate-Claims-This-Incident-Did-Happen There is no excuse not to have a full investigation of this matter with a lifetime appointment at stake.  
History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes    Mark Twain Sometimes it's kind of cute and funny when life imitates art. Other times it's damn near terrifying, and this is one of those times Trump's actions over the last few...
Omarosa Manigault-Newman is the reverse image of Trump physically, being female and black, but characterologically she’s his twin. The only reality for her is whatever she does in front of a camera, where she can be seen. She cut...
About the latest Scott Pruitt scandal, there is absolutely no quibble concerning the facts, none, zip, nada. It is all documented in emails already obtained by both the Washington Post and the Rachel Maddow Show. The emails give times...
Been thinking about the recent, very weird goings-on at the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, in which office Jessie Liu had been the US Attorney; until she was “promised” a really plum position as The Under Secretary for Terrorism and...
Shadow secretary of state and self-anointed Democratic liaison Jared Kushner, apparently wants to add to the list of things that he’s tasked with and cannot accomplish, or Big Daddy is really punishing him this time, because Kushner is now...
If you have two minutes, and want to see how the White House is supposed to work, watch this two minute clip. Yes, it's from the West Wing which was a show that idealized the presidency, yet they also...
It's not even Monday morning, except in France, and things are already getting bizarre. https://twitter.com/MichaelAvenatti/status/1044032678951960576 Here’s the email in readable form. “We are aware of significant evidence of multiple house parties in the Washington, D.C. area in the early 1980’s during which...
Remember when P.T. Barnum charged rubes a quarter to see the “egress” and they paid it over, not knowing what the word meant? Caveat emptor and all that? Barnum was a rank amateur, now we have Acting Attorney General...
Another day, another weird development in Trump world. Come along as we play connect-the-dots. Less than ninety days ago, there was a major shake up at the Voice of America when Michael Pack, one of Steve Bannon's filmmaking buddies, took over as head...

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