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Opinion | What is wrong with these people? By Jennifer Rubin Washington Post May 11, 2018 Within the last 24 hours: Fox Business guest Ret. Air Force Lt. Gen. Thomas McInerney (a birther and notorious crackpot) declares, “The fact is, is John McCain, [torture] worked on John. That’s why they call him ‘Songbird John'”; White House aide Kelly Sadler says aloud at a White House meeting that McCain’s opposition to CIA nominee Gina Haspel doesn’t matter because he is “dying anyway”; and White House chief of staff John F. Kelly, who has not fired Sadler, unleashes a bigoted,…
Former Fox military analyst says torture worked on McCain: ‘They call him Songbird John’ By Julia Manchester TheHill May 10, 2018 Former Fox News military analyst Thomas McInerney on Thursday condemned Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) rebuke of President Trump’s CIA director nominee Gina Haspel, saying that torture “worked on” McCain, whom he referred to as “Songbird John.” “Sen. John McCain said he’s not going to endorse Haspel also in part because she believes in torture, that she thinks it works, even though she laid out at least three instances where it did work to the benefit of humankind,…
Rudy Giuliani resigns from law firm over TV appearances New York Post May 10, 2018 Rudy Giuliani resigned from his law firm after his partners got fed up with his bloviating defense of President Trump during a series of over-the-top media appearances, a new report said Thursday. The ex-mayor took a leave of absence in April from the firm, Greenberg Traurig, to defend Trump in special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe and other controversies, including the $130,000 payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels. But the firm said Thursday that he had quit the day before, the New York…
Who is paying Michael Avenatti? By Mark Penn, opinion contributor TheHill May 10, 2018 So exactly who is paying Michael Avenatti? And is he a lawyer, an opposition researcher, a journalist, or a campaign operative? He wants to make the discussion all about where Michael Cohen, President Trump’s personal attorney, got his money but, to have clean hands, Avenatti needs to come forward with exactly who is financing his operation, who his sources were for detailed banking information, and whether he really is an attorney solely representing Stormy Daniels or just using her as cover to wage a…
BOMBSHELL MISTAKE: Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer Screws Up Accusations Against Michael Cohen, Report Says Daily Wire May 10, 2018 On Tuesday, the lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels released a seven-page dossier on President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen that appears to contain at least two critical mistakes that undermine its credibility. In two separate instances in the dossier, lawyer Michael Avenatti’s report appears to have identified the wrong Michael Cohen, identifying men with the same name but who have no connection to Trump. The Daily Caller News Foundation reports: Continue Reading…..
Obama, Hillary And Kerry Rip Trump Over Iran. Sarah Sanders Flattens Them With One Statement. Daily Wire May 10, 2018 On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders took aim at the three most prominent Americans who have slammed President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran deal: former President Barack Obama and former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and John Kerry. After Obama had released a long statement filled with prevarications, Clinton had declared America’s “credibility is shot” and Kerry had intoned Trump’s decision “weakens our security, breaks America’s word” and “isolates us from our…
With Clinton out of the picture, stampede of 2020 Dems hits New Hampshire Fox News May 9, 2018 Several potential presidential candidates are making trips this weekend to the state that traditionally holds the first primary on the road to the White House — part of a wave of hopefuls taking advantage of the expectation that Hillary Clinton, who kept young candidates on the sidelines last time, is politically finished. One visitor is Julian Castro, who says he’ll decide whether he runs for the 2020 Democratic nomination after November’s midterm elections and before the end of this year.…
Freedom Watch TV May 8, 2018 See also: “Here’s How to Get Rid of Robert Mueller,” by Larry Klayman
Comey casts doubt on judge who slammed Mueller probe By Eli Okun POLITICO May 8, 2018 Former FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday criticized a judge who voiced skepticism about the prosecution of Paul Manafort, saying the judge’s comments about overstepping were themselves going too far. “I don’t know how a federal judge could possibly know enough about an investigation … to offer a view like that,” Comey said in an interview with The Washington Post’s Carol Leonnig. Continue Reading…..
Nunes Doubles Down on Holding Sessions in Contempt for Documents By Anna Edgerton Bloomberg May 8, 2018 The leader of the House Intelligence Committee is threatening to move quickly on a vote to hold Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt of Congress if the Department of Justice doesn’t turn over material related to the Russia investigation. Chairman Devin Nunes said it doesn’t matter that Sessions recused himself from decisions regarding Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election; he’s the head of the Justice Department, so he would be the initial target of a contempt resolution. Continue Reading…..