Commentary
Republican senators and senior White House officials met privately Thursday to map out a strategy for a potential impeachment trial of President Trump — like jury tampering on steroids.
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E-cigarette non-ban: Part 2
Commentary
I wanted to do a quick follow up on my column entitled, “Trump Retreats From Flavor Ban for E-Cigarettes.”
Trump Retreats From Flavor Ban for E-Cigarettes
Commentary with a little News with a Twist
Trump calculus: Votes more important than public health crisis
Fox News? More Like Trump’s Impeachment Shield
Commentary
A while back MSNBC had a terrific tag line: “We watch Fox News, so you don’t have to.” Before that Jon Stewart’s Daily Show provided plenty of insight (and ridiclule) into how Fox was covering their version of the “news.”
Mitch McConnell claims Senate trial ‘would not lead to a removal’ of Trump if held today
Commentary
I, like anyone else who’s interested in the potential impeachment of Donald Trump, has learned that impeachment, although a political process, is handled like a legal procedure:
Commissioners call New York Times ‘fake news,’ deny library funding for digital subscriptions
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In Florida News You Can Use, not to be confused with News with a Twist, The Washington Post reported today that “librarians of Citrus County, Fla., had what seemed like a modest wish: A digital subscription to the New York Times.
Republicans Grind Impeachment Inquiry to Halt as Picture Darkens for Trump
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House Republicans storm secure suite on Capitol Hill where the impeachment inquiry was being held
Trump is constantly deriding liberal media bias
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Wait, what? – Eugene Robinson’s Washington Post column links to four other opinion pieces; 3 are from conservative observers
How Low Will Trump Go?
Commentary
I have had long and interesting debates about a Trump impeachment. Many people believe that impeachment is a non-starter. Yes, he will be impeached — the votes are already there. But it is still questionable whether he will be removed from office by the Senate.
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