If Either Party Cared About Limiting Executive Power, Trump's Presidency Would Be Toast
Extreme partisanship and the desire for power will play as big a role in saving Trump's presidency as his aides did by ignoring his orders.
Extreme partisanship and the desire for power will play as big a role in saving Trump's presidency as his aides did by ignoring his orders.
The Mueller report drops and Trump tweets.
The president heedlessly created the appearance that he was trying hard, though ineptly, to hide something.
Was the president saved by the swamp he campaigned against?
Because unsearchable PDFs are for assholes.
More thorough coverage to come later.
In a press conference shortly before Mueller's report was released to the public
Plus: E.U. authorities terrorize the internet (again) and "memers of the world unite."
Plus: Ohio vice cop indicted for murder, FFC would police "the new kids online beat," and crony Federal Reserve appointments on the way?
Covering stories is too important to abandon for brazen partisan pandering-or wishful thinking.
The battle over the Mueller report will pit national security, executive privilege, and privacy against the public interest in the Russia investigation.
Politicizing transparency is not a way to help Americans understand Russia investigation.
The Mueller report is a timely reminder not to take John Brennan and James Clapper seriously.
Whose hysteria looks silliest in retrospect?
Shockingly, most people are sticking to their guns.
Fifteen legal scholars weigh in, including the VC's own Keith Whittington, and myself.
As for obstruction evidence, he punts the matter to Congress.
How much will we see of the special counsel's report? And when?
At this point, making assumptions would be stupid.
Cohen testimony underscores that Americans are going to have to take responsibility for their own response to the president's behavior, rather than wait for some mega-revelation
The possible presidential contender has come a long way since his tough-on-crime speech at the 1992 Republican National Convention, but he's still emphasizing his U.S. attorney past.
Plus: a big (and bad) change to asylum policy, Arkansas upholds anti-BDS law, and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez fights Post Fact Checker on minimum wage
Rebutting Krugman, cracking on Graham, and searching in vain for "freedom" in a caucus.
Senate Russia investigation leads to new rounds of innumerate analysis and bad-faith dot-connecting.
Also: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez owns the cons while spouting policy B.S.
Further explication of our ongoing disagreement concerning the scope and conduct of the Mueller investigation.
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