This is exactly the kind of offbeat, one of a kind, news story that can be spun into conspiracy theory and that is what Donald Trump is doing with it.  The Associated Press is reporting that a document, purportedly...
I love the smell of conspiracy theory in the morning, it smells like QAnon. The official spin in Trump world was given by the Dreamsickle Deity himself early this morning, along with a diatribe on Letitia James on Truth...
I'll admit, I was almost childishly gleeful in writing my last article chronicling the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals emergency ruling smacking kiddie judge Cannon around like a tetherball. For the last 2 weeks, every time I wrote about...
One of the more reliable traits of Donald J. Trump is that if an activity does not involve grifting money, base corporeal pursuits or chasing a little white ball down a fairway, he is pretty much clueless about how...
Over on Twitter, user @emptywheel, a dogged drumpf watcher since the beginning of his besmirchment of the Residency, posted a long annotated thread covering the hearing last Thursday into the matter of appointing a Special Master to confuse the...
Have you ever had an epiphany? That one blinding moment when the clouds part, the sun shines down, Gabriel's trumpet sounds, and all at once everything is crystal clear? I just had one. And the resulting brilliance of that...
I've been thinking about this all of last night and all of today, to the point where the smoke from my burning brain makes it look like we're living in the middle of a forest fire. But I opened...
Shortly after 12:15 Eastern time today, the DOJ posted the agreed upon redacted search warrant affidavit for Mar-A-Lago on the court's public facing docket. They weren't milking the suspense either. Starting at 11:30, so many media sources were looking...
When Judge Aileen Cannon permitted Donald Trump's attorneys to unseal a batch of classified documents related to the classified documents case, she may have accidentally sealed her own judicial fate. Cannon, who was appointed to the U.S. District Court...
Lawyers for Donald Trump may use an obscure security clearance years after he left the White House as part of their defense, based on a government document from June 2023. That document still listed him with a 'Q' clearance from...

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