Samuel Johnson once said, “When a man knows he is to be hanged … it concentrates his mind wonderfully.” For opponents of the Trump immigration order, minds became distinctly more concentrated around 11am this morning, when the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated much of Trump’s order in a reversal of the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
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CNN Journalists Resign: Latest Example of Media Recklessness on the Russia Threat…
Three prominent CNN journalists resigned Monday night after the network was forced to retract and apologize for a story linking Trump ally Anthony Scaramucci to a Russian investment fund under Congressional investigation. That article – like so much Russia reporting from the U.S. media – was based on a single anonymous source, and now, the […]
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Did the FBI Retaliate Against Michael Flynn by Launching Russia Probe?…
The FBI launched a criminal probe against former Trump National Security Adviser Michael Flynn two years after the retired Army general roiled the bureau’s leadership by intervening on behalf of a decorated counterterrorism agent who accused now-Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe and other top officials of sexual discrimination, according to documents and interviews. Flynn’s intervention […]
‘No New Bill’ on Russia Sanctions, Senate Violated Procedure…
President Donald Trump will disregard the recent Senate bill imposing new sanctions on Russia because it violated the constitutional requirement that revenue legislation originate in the House of Representatives, the White House has said. On June 15, the Senate voted 98-2 to impose new sanctions against Russia and codify the existing ones into law, in […]
Senate GOP Punts ObamaCare Repeal Past July 4th Recess…
Senate Republicans are delaying their effort to vote on legislation repealing ObamaCare until after the July 4 recess after a number of members said they opposed the current bill. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told members of the decision on Tuesday, according to a Senate GOP aide. The news was first reported by CNN. […]
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Steve Scalise Was Released from ICU, More Than a Week After Shooting…
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is now out of the Intensive Care Unit, MedStar Washington’s Hospital Center confirmed Friday. The hospital says he remains in “fair condition” as he continues an “extended period of healing and rehabilitation.” Scalise’s release from ICU comes more than a week after he was shot in the hip when a […]
Hersh’s Big Scoop: Bad Intel Behind Trump’s Syria Attack by Ray McGovern…
Legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh is challenging the Trump administration’s version of events surrounding the April 4 “chemical weapons attack” on the northern Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun – though Hersh had to find a publisher in Germany to get his information out. In the Sunday edition of Die Welt, Hersh reports that his national […]
Analysis: Senate GOP Bill Rolling Back Obamacare Would Leave Millions More Uninsured…
The healthcare bill Senate Republican leaders unveiled last week would increase the number of people in the U.S. without health coverage by 22 million and push up medical costs for millions of other poor and sick Americans, according to a new analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The report, which follows a similar assessment […]
Supreme Court To Hear Blockbuster Religious Liberty Case…
The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a landmark religious liberty case concerning the rights of merchants who object to participating in same-sex weddings given their moral and theological convictions. The case, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, has been pending before the high court for months. Most legal observers believed the justices would […]
Supreme Court Reinstates Trump Travel Ban…
The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it. The action Monday is a victory for President Donald Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency. Trump said last week that the ban would take effect […]
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Trump’s Red Line by Seymour M. Hersh…
On April 6, United States President Donald Trump authorized an early morning Tomahawk missile strike on Shayrat Air Base in central Syria in retaliation for what he said was a deadly nerve agent attack carried out by the Syrian government two days earlier in the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun. Trump issued the order despite […]
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Senate Judiciary Probes Reported Lynch Assurances to Stifle Clinton Email Investigation…
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein, Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee Chairman Lindsey Graham and Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse sought information about alleged political interference by then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch during the FBI’s investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server. The bipartisan inquiry…
The FBI’s Briefing on the GOP Baseball Shooting Couldn’t Have Been More Bizarre…
The FBI gave an utterly bizarre update on its investigation into an attempt to assassinate Republican members of Congress. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) remains in the hospital from the attempt on his life in which two police officers and a congressional staffer were also shot. The hospital upgraded his condition to “fair” and said he […]
Jeh Johnson and the DNC Have Some Explaining to Do…
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, and like any good member of the Obama administration, his testimony left us with more questions than answers, especially about the DNC. Johnson got one important thing out of the way during his opening statement — Russia did not successfully hack […]
Signed Drawing of ”President Kennedy’s Wounds” by Dr. Robert McClelland Shows Two Bullet Wounds…
Signed drawing entitled ”President Kennedy’s Wounds”, rendered by Dr. Robert McClelland, one of the physicians who attended to John F. Kennedy at Parkland Hospital after the President was shot. McClelland was the doctor responsible for holding the President’s head as other surgeons tried to save his life, and was therefore in the unique position to […]
For $25k, a Virginia Man Allegedly Gave China Secret U.S. Documents…
A Virginia man arrested Thursday for passing top secret defense information to Chinese intelligence agents in Shanghai faces a possible sentence of life in prison, the Justice Department said. Kevin Patrick Mallory, 60, turned over the material during trips to Shanghai in March and April, when he met with two Chinese agents, the department said […]
Comey Seen Visiting The New York Times…
The T-Room here. Today the Washington Post published a rather long piece on the Obama’s Administration handling or rather mishandling of whatever it is the Russian’s allegedly did during the 2016 election. The T-Room will not be linking to the story. However, it makes me curious about what stories we will be seeing about Comey […]
Septegenarian Staten Island Doctor Busted for Diverting Millions of Pain Pills Onto the Streets…
Federal agents and police officers arrested Dr. David Taylor, 74, and two others for allegedly running a pill mill on Hylan Boulevard on Staten Island. The doctor diverted 4 million pills with a street value of $40 million to Staten Islanders, according to authorities. The pain management specialist allegedly took money and goods, including single […]
Feds Explain Sweet Deal for Billionaire Sex Offender Jeffrey Epstein…
Federal prosecutors went on the offensive this month, denying allegations that they bowed to pressure from billionaire Palm Beach resident Jeffrey Epstein and his high-priced lawyers at the expense of dozens of teenage girls he sexually abused. In their first public comment since 2007 — when they negotiated a deal that allowed Epstein to escape […]
Mueller’s Empire: Legions of Lawyers, Bottomless Budget, Limitless Jurisdiction…
So I’ve been wondering: Why on earth does a prosecutor, brought in to investigate a case in which there is no apparent crime, need a staff of 14 lawyers? 0Or, I should say, “14 lawyers and counting.” According to the press spokesman for special counsel Robert Mueller—yeah, he’s got a press spokesman, too—there are “several […]
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