Yesterday we went from feelings of euphoria after hearing confirmation of the unlikely double win in the Senate that gives Democrats control of Congress, to a feeling of satisfaction after hearing that Joe Biden nominated Merrick Garland to be the next Attorney General of the United States. That is quite a trade up from Bill … Continue reading Joe Biden Will Be President on January 20
Yesterday, December 23, day two of pardonpalooza, saw 26 more full pardons and three individual sentences that were fully or partially commuted. That followed Tuesday's warm-up exercise when Trump issued 15 pardons and five commutations. Three notable pardons on day two were Paul Manafort, Charles Kushner, and Roger Stone. Seeing Paul Manafort pardoned was particularly … Continue reading Grumpy Grampa’s Revenge Hell- Day II
The majority of Americans did not read the 448 page Mueller report. Bill Barr successfully distracted that majority with his four-page synopsis, which, according to Mueller, "did not reflect the views of the department.” Now you can not read more and regularly— 500 pages, every month for the next eight years, yes eight years. You … Continue reading Mueller Found Proof of a Conspiracy
This morning we learned the shocking news of the untimely death at age 68, of Congressman Elija Cummings. Representative Elijah Cummings, was a Democrat from Baltimore, a civil rights advocate who became one of the White House squatter's fiercest opponents in Congress and was frequently on the receiving end of his racially undertoned barbs. It … Continue reading People in Politics Today
This has been another week full of distractions, so let’s review a few events you may have missed: Bill Barr wouldn't allow Paul Manafort to go to a Rikers Island prison. I didn't think he can do that, but what do I know? Barr had a busy week because while he was protecting a nefarious … Continue reading I Miss Indictment Fridays
I ❤️ New York! In federal court today, Paul Manafort was sentenced to an additional 43 months in prison. Adding that to last week's light sentence brings his total sentence to 7.5 years. Today's charges were related to his political consulting work in Ukraine, while last weeks were for federal tax evasion. Rampant conjecture by … Continue reading SDNY Charges Manafort
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