It strikes me as curious as to why the Black Lives Matter slogan is such an irritant to a large number of conservatives. It seems a simple premise, include us in your view of the sanctity of life. When Donald Trump bellows “America First” does that mean that Europe, Asia, and Africa should rebel in…
Category: Justice
Republicans Let Slip How They Think Justice Works
One of the many stories circulating today about New York Attorney General Letitia James’s announcement of the state lawsuit against the NRA is this one: Donald Trump is losing the culture wars. The peculiar part that caught my eye starts with the subtitle: The Democratic attempt to crush the NRA is unlikely to do much…
McCabe Will NOT Be Charged [UPDATE: Vindman Also Won't be Investigated]
WaPo is breaking the news: Justice Dept. won’t charge Andrew McCabe, the former FBI official who authorized the investigation of President Trump The Justice Department will not bring charges against former acting FBI director Andrew McCabe for lying to investigators about a media disclosure, according to people familiar with the matter and McCabe’s legal team,…
Barr just took over the sentencing. We have a dictator and no rule of law.
MSNBC just reported with the Breaking News that Barr has taken over the sentencing of Roger Stone and it appears he is trying to make the Mueller Report disappear. Well Susan, he sure learned his lesson ( Trump) didn’t he? He learned there is absolutely no rule of law even when juries are involved. This…
From threatened NOAA staff to State Dept. retaliation: A commission will be necessary in 2020
Trump’s altered map We just learned that a top NOAA official sent out an agency-wide directive warning staff not to correct Trump’s inaccurate statement on Alabama. A meteorologist blew the whistle: This is the first time I’ve felt pressure from above to not say what truly is the forecast. It’s hard for me to wrap…
From threatened NOAA staff to retaliation: A commission will be necessary in 2020
Trump’s altered map We just learned that a top NOAA official sent out an agency-wide directive warning staff not to correct Trump’s inaccurate statement on Alabama. A meteorologist blew the whistle: This is the first time I’ve felt pressure from above to not say what truly is the forecast. It’s hard for me to wrap…