Trump's ties to Russia have earned appropriately-intense scrutiny but Ivanka Trump has remained unscathed. Now, however, Buzzfeed is out with a new article stating that Ivanka connected Trump's "Fixer" - Cohen, with a Russian weightlifter who offered to introduce...
Donald Trump has a new favorite thing to discuss, to the point of obsession, (a strong word used by staffers as reported in Newsweek) and of course it has all the attributes he generally favors. It is powerful, non-negotiable,...
Last night, Robert Mueller's senior deputy, Andrew Weissmann, filed a motion to revoke Paul Manafort's bail. Weissmann premised his motion upon an affidavit filed by an FBI agent that testified to the fact that Manafort contacted at least one...
Sometimes it feels like we cover the same stories, days in a row - all deserving coverage, but very little new stuff arises. Not today. Get familiar with the name "Wikistrat," if for no other reason than the fact that...
The Mueller team is taking a stand. They have had enough of the lawless, reckless, self-serving, actions of the Trump administration. Paul Manafort is likely going to jail, today, tomorrow, whenever the judge can be available soonest. But the...
After Trump's incredibly brazen statement yesterday, stating that he can simply pardon himself if he feels like it, Adam Schiff offered a truly optimistic thought.       Here is Trump's original tweet: https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1003616210922147841 Schiff's responded by saying, "President Nixon asked the Department of Justice...
It has already been a devastating day. I apologize ahead of time. I am in a stupor. It appears to me that some people - like the readers typically here - do recognize the utter devastation unleashed upon our...
I will be analyzing the reverberations of this all day. But for now, I need to just get this out there. We live in a country now presided over by a man who believes he is above the law. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1003616210922147841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw He...
Mother of God. Unlike some on liberal blogs who are so cool they can tell the media that the media has been wrong to cover Trump's tweets - theory being that it gives him a platform to make unquestioned pronouncements...
Hey, a Republican told the truth on Meet the Press! Chuck Todd linked up all the pardons that Trump has given, or has publicly contemplated, and noted: Martha Stewart; charged with lying to the FBI, obstructing justice, and prosecuted by Comey, Dinesh...

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