Will the RNC Ante Up Trump’s Taxes, Too?
The RNC is paying Trump’s legal bills, promising $1.6M so far. The CREW organization reminds us that this money is personal income for Trump’s next taxes.
Consequence for Lying
Apparently there are none. This was a Trump tweet from 15 hours ago (as of this writing): General Flynn was given the highest security clearance by the Obama Administration – but the Fake News seldom likes talking about that. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 8, 2017 Not exactly. Flynn...
Conflict of Interest
Really, this isn’t hard. I may scream if I read another major media story about ‘possible’ conflicts of interest in the Trump family. Yes, there are conflicts of interest. This isn’t a question. You cannot serve two masters. If you work for, say, both the federal government and a clothing...
Distraction from the CIA?
Too many scandals to count. Early on April 6th, the New York Times reported that the C.I.A. Had Evidence of Russian Effort to Help Trump Earlier Than Believed. According to the story, the CIA knew Russia was helping Trump as early as last summer. (Funny that they’re only mentioning this...
Rachael Maddow Shoutout
Rachel Maddow: my new hero. Ms Maddow is on MSNBC five days a week. I recommend her show, and her blog: MaddowBlog. She’s been following the money for a while now, tracing the hidden channels that the Russian oligarchs (presumably with Putin’s knowledge) have been using to funnel money...
Too Early For Charges
I can’t believe I’m about to write this. I find myself almost awash in truly excellent news coverage about the dishonest and corrupt Trump administration. Not only is Trump himself despicable and openly evil, his minions have been really amazingly corrupt and venial. Time and again, his nominees have perjured...