Now that British PM Theresa May has publicly fingered Russia and, at the same time, identified the chemical weapon used (Novichok) … there are two possibilities in the Sergei Skripal poisoning: Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken long-standing “rules” about assassinating former spies who change hands in prisoner swaps and, in so doing, has also revealed an active chemical…
LINK TO THE MEMO: http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/documents/national/read-the-gop-memo/2746/ TAKEAWAYS: White House Counsel Don McGahn writing in his cover letter re: declassification: “To be clear, the Memorandum reflects the judgments of its congressional authors” Every one of the FBI/DOJ officials that participated in the Carter Page FISA process has been fired or pushed out, except Rod Rosenstein. Nunes and…
Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) has always been a bit of a Boy Scout. You might not agree with him, but it is hard to deny that he’s at least presented himself as a hard-nosed, straight-edged idealist about the law and, in particular, about law and order. It certainly fits the profile of a former Federal…
On January 5, JP joined Scott Horton to discuss his Truthout article on the role military spending plays as a de facto jobs program. LISTEN HERE On January 12, JP joined Project Censored’s Mickey Huff to talk about the willful … and profitable … blindness to stories other than the daily melodrama of Russiagate….
In watching an extended press avail with Trump and a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives … it occurs to me that Michael Wolff may have done Trump a huge favor by driving a wedge between him and Bannon. Sloppy Steve’s grand plan to remake the Grand Old Party has not been going well (paging…