The Mueller report sheds further light on the infamous Seychelles meeting in January, 2017, which appears to have aimed at establishing a back channel for the Trump administration to the circle of Russian President Vladimir Putin, brokered by Mohammed Bin Zayed of the United Arab Emirates. That is, this story is not about pre-election collusion […]
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After Mueller: A Majority of Americans believes Trump is Guilty of Obstruction, wants him Impeached
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A new Associated Press – NORC Poll finds that a majority of Americans, 53%, want Congress to go on investigating Trump even after the close of the Mueller investigation. (The raw data for the poll is here.) Since they saw Trump fire Comey after pressuring him to assure the president […]
Revealed: Trump-linked US Christian fundamentalists boost European Far Right with Dark Money Millions
By Claire Provost and Adam Ramsay | – ( OpenDemocracy.net) – US Christian right ‘fundamentalists’ linked to the Trump administration and Steve Bannon are among a dozen American groups that have poured at least $50 million of ‘dark money’ into Europe over the last decade, openDemocracy can reveal today. Between them, these groups have backed […]
America’s current Racism, Patriarchy and Fear of Immigrants Eerily look like 1919
1919 was the year Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s statue was erected on a main thoroughfare in Richmond, Virginia
Trump and our Second Gilded Age– Even more Disgusting than the First
Why, then, when Veblen saw America’s plutocratic bent so clearly, is he now neglected?
Top 7 Illusions about Government that Trump Demolished
Irony, paradox, contradiction, consternation — these define the times in which we live.
Did the Same Saudi Hackers who Trapped Khashoggi Target Amazon’s Bezos for Nude Photos?
It has been alleged that the crown prince targeted expatriate Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in part because he had written critically about Trump
Naked Truth: The Grifter-in-Chief will Leave us Bankrupt and Holding the Bag
Donald Trump wasn’t actually a successful businessman at all, but a classic American con man
Not So Fast… Could Trump still be Impeached for Obstruction of Justice?
Legally, obstruction can still occur in the absence of a crime. Trump might have interfered in investigations to protect members of his inner circle.
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