
Jerome Corsi Prepared the Lies He told Special Counsel
Given Jerome Corsi's lawyer's comments, it appears he prepared the lies he told to prosecutors on September 6.

Hillary Clinton Caught Her Stroke from Jerome Corsi
Not only did John Kerry get his stolen purple heart from Jerome Corsi, that's who Hillary got her 2016 election season stroke from.

Mueller Just Guaranteed He Can Issue a Public Report
Paul Manafort just did something very stupid.

After 14 Years, Conspiracy Artist Jerome Corsi Continues to Successfully Yank the Media's Chain
Jerome Corsi is playing more games with Mueller's investigators. But they may serve Corsi's goals of depriving Mueller of testimony he wants before he charges Stone.

Yevgeniy Prigozhin Continues to Troll Both Online and in the Courts
I suspect the real purpose of a lawsuit that one of Yevgeniy Prigozhin's company's filed against Facebook for cutting it off is to set up an attack on Facebook within Russia.

Birds of a Feather: Comparing 'Sparrows' Chapman and Butina
Let's take a look at two somewhat similar winged creatures, one of which is currently in a cage in Virginia.

Post L-Tryptophan Turkey Hangover Trash
Okay, Turkee day is over, as is Black Friday. I violated my rule of never going out on Black Friday once, to go to a grocery less than a mile away. I did watch The Match. The golf was interesting, the production of the event was total shit,…

Democracy Against Capitalism: Conclusion of the Conclusion
The agreements between Wood the Marxist and Scott the defender of capitalism extend to their views of the state of democracy.

Is Jerome Corsi Trying to Get Trump to Intervene (Again)?
Could Jerome Corsi succeed where both Mike Flynn and Paul Manafort failed -- to get Trump to intervene before Mueller's team forces him into a plea deal?

Pence Plays Statesman While Trump Tweets Angrily from a Florida Retirement Resort
At a time when Trump is increasingly paranoid about Mike Pence's loyalty, Pence chose not just to confront Putin about his tampering in the 2016 election, but brag about it.

Turkey Bowl Trash Talk 2018
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all, and we here give thanks for you joining with us and participating here. There are not many real remnants of the old blogosphere and commentary community left these days, and it still flourishes here, thanks…


Big Dick Toilets and Sasquatch Dolls: Matt Whitaker's Qualifications To Be Dog-Catcher
This will be a running post of the many reasons why Matt Whitaker is not qualified to be Acting Attorney General.

It Is Objectively False that Trump Provided Unprecedented Cooperation; Stop Parroting Rudy Claiming He Did
The emphasis on Trump's submission of his open book test to Mueller should be on the President's claim to Executive Privilege even before he took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution. Yet because so many journalists simply parroted Rudy Giuliani's claims that Trump offered unprecedented cooperation, the emphasis has been the opposite.

Trump Refuses to Answer Why He Ordered Mike Flynn to Placate the Russians on Sanctions
Not only is Trump trying to avoid providing sworn testimony about one key event in this investigation -- his order to placate the Russians on sanctions -- but there are other hints that Whitaker has started his work to undermine the Mueller investigation.

Leo's Lane: Balls and Strikes versus Checks and Balances
The George Conway group, Checks and Balances, seems to be partly an effort to get Leonard Leo back into his court-packing lane.

James Baker Channels a Road Map He and Comey and Andrew McCabe Might Navigate
Some weeks ago, I used the Watergate Road Map to draw parallels to the investigation of Trump. Former FBI General Counsel James Baker did the same today.

Mueller Says He Still Exercises the Full Authority of a US Attorney
Mueller's supplemental brief in the Andrew Millar subpoena challenge is the first opportunity he's had to lay out how he thinks his authority has changed under Whitaker. He says it hasn't. Just as importantly, he says that Whitaker's appointment doesn't change things that already happened.

Time Machine: 2011 to 2012 WikiLeaks Is not 2018 WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks seems to have a lot staked on making a defense of Assange's 2011 activities. Which suggests they're a lot less confident they can defend his 2016 and 2017 activities.

After a Year of Page Views for Credulous Reports Trump Wanted to Do Mueller Interview, NYT Gets Page Views Admitting He Won't
NYT has gotten loads of page views for stories over the last 11 months reporting on the theatrical show Trump and his lawyers made of wanting to cooperate with Mueller. Now they believe Trump has reversed the stance he really had all along.