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Tag: Justice Department
Manafort Has Friends in High Places
The Justice Department intervened to stop his transfer to Rikers Island prison.
I Believe Rod Rosenstein
The New York Times story will unfortunately embolden Republicans to continue demonizing the Russia investigation.
Full-Blown Insanity: Trump’s Paranoia Gets Worse
Trump will never lay down his weapons in his war against civility, legality and democracy.
On the Moral Necessity of Impeaching Trump: Part I
Frederick Douglass said it best: This struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, and it may be both moral and physical, but it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit… Read more »
Not Suitable for Children
Remember eight years ago this week, when right-wingers freaked out over President Obama’s back-to-school address to public school children? MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow noted at the time that the right-wing meltdown was completely irrational, since Obama said nothing offensive during the speech. Eight years later, if Donald Trump decided to deliver a back-to-school address to America’s… Read more »
Which Comes First? Will Rosenstein Recuse Himself or Be Fired?
One or the other looks inevitable for the current Deputy Attorney General.
No One Suspects the Sessions Inquisition!
The Justice Department will no longer combat voter ID laws.