This has all the markings of a planned strategy of distraction.
Devin Nunes
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Mike Conaway Isn’t an Improvement on Devin Nunes
The former Bush crony is now beholden to his Trump-bedazzled constituents.
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Susan Rice Is Cleared. It’s Time to Shine the Spotlight Back Where It Belongs.
The right wing attack on Susan Rice is part of a broader distraction from the activities of Ezra Cohen-Watnick.
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Did Nunes Actually Recuse Himself?
It’s not as simple as the initial headlines made it seem.
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Nunes Steps Aside. What Does That Mean For The Russia/Trump Probe?
The GOP congressmen tapped to take his place won’t be much different.
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In Pushing the Susan Rice Story, Did the Trump Administration Just Out Themselves?
The intervention to save Ezra Cohen-Watnick’s job takes on a whole new meaning in light of this information.
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Will Outrage Fatigue Allow Trump to Survive?
Trump and his enablers are betting on the likelihood that many Americans will become comfortably numb to his antics.
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Anatomy of a Cover-Up
A timeline of the attempts by Republicans to mask Trump’s Russia ties.
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Michael Flynn’s Problems are Donald Trump’s Problems
The president’s decision to appoint him as national security adviser made sure of that.
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The White House’s Nunes Gambit Failed
The controversy surrounding his missteps has only added attention to the investigation.
