
Rudy Giuliani Represents Fraud Guarantee Founder
Tasked with finding fraudulent "evidence" against the Biden family, Rudy Giuliani also represents one of the founders of Fraud Guarantee. Sounds about right.

DOJ Confirms that Trump's Anti-Biden Propagandists Were in the Employ of a Russian
The indictment of Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman implicates Trump in a conspiracy with an as yet unnamed Russian donor.

DOJ Suddenly Decides It Can Share the McCabe, Comey 302s with Congress
It's funny how having the Chief Judge ask DOJ why DOJ was hiding the 302s implicating top DOJ officials led DOJ to decide to release those 302s.

Three Things: Erasing, Erased, Erasure
At least 75% of Americans are being erased if they haven’t been already by the remaining uppermost deciles. You, too, are probably erased by the plutarchy.

DOJ Holds Big Presser to Make It Clear It Will Use Title III Wiretaps to Prosecute Leaks
John Demers, the head of DOJ's National Security Division, didn't think it was important to open an investigation into how Trump traded Ukrainian security for campaign propaganda. He did, however, think it important to use a Title III warrant to target journalism.

The Press Gets Utterly Snookered on the White House Rebranding of the Same Old Unrelenting Obstruction of Congressional Prerogatives
Yesterday's intransigent letter refusing to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry is nothing more than a rebranding of the same intransigence Trump has been pursuing for nine months.

Jared Kushner's Pervasive Corruption Pops Up In Surprising Ways
Jared Kushner's corruption is so pervasive that even Google ads help you to see it when you look him up.

Bill Barr Risks becoming George Papadopoulos' Coffee Boy
It's crazy enough that Bill Barr treats George Papadopoulos' hoaxes seriously. It's crazier still that those hoaxes derive not from Papadopoulos' first hand knowledge, but from what he read, often in propaganda sites. Craziest of all, even George Papadopoulos tells us not to believe the main source for one of those hoaxes.

Boomtown Blues Trash Talk
As the kids are wont to say, that was a hell of a week, and I'm only talking about Thursday and Friday. Also, too, there seems to be a second IC whistleblower on the horizon, per the NY Times. Things are happening fast, and in real time.
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Trump Specifically Ensured Republicans Wouldn't Know about His Extortion
Republicans surely will continue to excuse Trump's efforts to demand election assistance from foreign countries. But given the way Trump both defied Congress' stated will and kept them in the dark about doing so, Republicans are utterly emasculating the prerogatives of Congress to do so.

Hitting the Fan: Volker's Text Messages Released
House Democrats released partial transcripts of text messages between former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker and other officials. It looks like spoor met a rapidly rotating oscillator.

Trump Is Being Impeached for Harming America to Extort Campaign Help
This is what impeachment is about: Trump is considering hurting farmers and manufacturers and helping make an adversary (admittedly the one who helped him get elected the last time), all in an effort to coerce help from foreign leaders.

Was The Trump Phone Call With Zelensky Paused For Discussion On US Side?
Trump's first phone call with Putin was paused for him to consult with staff. Spicer informed us that discussion was left out of the call notes. Was the Trump-Zelensky call also paused, and does that explain how short the rough transcript is?

The Conspiracy Theories Flynn Wants to Resuscitate and the McCabe Investigation
Sidney Powell managed to reinflated a long debunked conspiracy theory because of DOJ's asymmetry about how they publicize the results of their investigations.

House Committees' Deposition: U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker
If yesterday's blizzard of disinformation tweets is any kind of measure, the GOP is worried about today's interview of the former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine, Kurt Volker, before the House Committees charged with the impeachment inquiry.

In Days before Robert Mueller Got Hired, DOJ Immediately Forwarded Bill Barr's Op-Ed Approving of Comey's Firing to Rod Rosenstein
The weekend before he appointed Robert Mueller, two people in DOJ sent Rod Rosenstein Bill Barr's op-ed promising that Jim Comey's firing would not have any effect on the Russian investigation.

Bill Barr Risks becoming Joseph Mifsud's New Coffee Boy
Bill Barr was supposed to get an interview directly with Joseph Mifsud. But because he acted even more stupidly than coffee boy George Papadopoulos, he didn't get what he would really need to test Mifsud's claims about being a Western rather than a Russian asset.

ODNI GC Klitenic: President Has Sole Authority Over Security Clearances, But Is Not Member Of Intelligence Community
On July 10, 2019, Jason Klitenic, General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, ruled that the President alone has authority over the granting of security clearances. Then, on September 13, he agreed with OLC that the President is not a member of the Intelligence Community.

Is Bill Barr Already Feeding Sidney Powell So-Called Evidence Trump Coerces?
A comment from Sidney Powell in the September 10 status hearing raises questions about whether Bill Barr is already using coerced "evidence" to undermine his own DOJ.

Bill Barr's OLC Treated His Implication in the Whistleblower Complaint as Top Secret
A key part of the whistleblower allegation is that Trump abused the classification system to try to hide his crime. It turns out that DOJ did the same thing.