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I'm grateful for Michigan's bounty. Unless we start doing something about the climate emergency, it may not be there very long. 

Right-wing ideologues create facts and history that cement their power; then claim the left is destroying morality by calling out those fabrications.

Is It Russian Or Is It Real? This is a question only humans with a sentient brain can answer. An equation that clearly leaves out Matt Taibbi, Senators Graham and Kennedy (not to be confused with the good Senator Kennedys). This Kennedy is…

The government and Joshua Schulte are arguing over whether Paul Rosenzweig should be able to testify as an expert in Schulte's trial. That suggests they're preparing an argument about the specific harms foreseeable in leaking to WikiLeaks.

The richer one is, the more negative freedom, positive freedom and freedom from domination one has.

There's a big question that should arise out of the documents on Rudy's ties to Mike Pompeo: Who set up his first call.

This from the extremely good Tom Curran is right: The Cowboys have won three of their past four after a three-game losing streak that included a humiliating defeat by the Jets (!!!!!?????). Dak Prescott last week ripped the Lions apart, going…

We can't help wondering if Giuliani handed Parnas the Ballard Partners referral so that the $45,000 finders' fee would act as payment for the work in Ukraine that Trump's defense would require. Also note that reports state Parnas didn't get his payoff from Ballard Partners until 2018, so we are also left to wonder if, in typical Rudy fashion, the finders' fee was arranged long after the client was found.

Nothing the GOP has said about the witnesses, their testimony, the circumstances, the hearings as a whole, can change certain key facts. As John Adams said, facts are stubborn things.

It's not Sergii Leshchenko's fault that a story on Paul Manafort's corruption damaged the Trump campaign in August 2016. It's Paul Manafort's fault.