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Are Republicans even trying to defend Trump? Or just doing Vladimir Putin’s bidding?
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's Ukraine extortion scheme is now clear — but the entire Republican Party has become a Russian asset
Bill Barr’s fascist manifesto: Is this man the real threat to American democracy?
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's AG gives a speech accusing left of "shredding" norms and embracing "coercive state power." Project much?
In the right-wing media universe, Trump is winning and impeachment is a joke
Heather Digby Parton
In between conspiracy theories, Fox News portrays hearings as a massive Trump victory over the hapless nerds
Press Watch: Was impeachment hearing “dull”? Cynical media takes get vigorous pushback
Dan Froomkin
Jaded pundits pronounce first impeachment hearing "dull" and overly "serious." But oh my, did they feel the ratios
Republicans will claim Trump was going after corruption: You just have to laugh
Heather Digby Parton
Republicans' strategy on impeachment is the most ludicrous possible: Defending the most corrupt president ever
Republicans’ incoherent defenses: From “no quid pro quo” to “he’s a moron”
Heather Digby Parton
Exhausted Republicans have given up on the claim that Trump did nothing wrong. All they've got left is "he's dumb"
Mike Pompeo and Bill Barr’s attack on their own government is nothing new for Republicans
Heather Digby Parton
Going back to the Cold War, conservatives have mistrusted the State Department and CIA as plagued with traitors
Trump’s obsession with Ukraine has deep roots: Is it all a cover-up for his 2016 crimes?
Heather Digby Parton
Mueller documents reveal that Paul Manafort pushed Ukraine conspiracy theory on Trump during the 2016 campaign
Trump’s defense is totally incoherent — and Steve Bannon riding to the rescue won’t help
Heather Digby Parton
As the president falls back on "READ THE TRANSCRIPT" (we have), Steve Bannon returns to make things worse
Republicans smear a military combat veteran — because that’s just what they do
Heather Digby Parton
Republicans claim to "support the troops." Going back to JFK, McGovern and John Kerry, their true record is ugly
Republicans aren’t flailing or desperate: Their attack on impeachment is strategic — and might work
Heather Digby Parton
Republican attacks on impeachment "process" have a clear goal in mind: Senate acquittal, followed by re-election
Trump and Barr’s big counterattack: Actually, they’re still covering up the Russia conspiracy
Amanda Marcotte
Trump couldn't extort Ukraine into backing his vapid conspiracy theories. Now he's got Barr doing the dirty work
Bill Barr’s alternate universe “investigation” has a goal: Right-wing authoritarian rule
Heather Digby Parton
Barr's "criminal investigation" of the Russia probe is the fruit of a long-running far-right plan to kill democracy
Trump and Rudy just got nailed: Bill Taylor unveils the whole sleazy Ukraine scheme
Heather Digby Parton
Acting Ukraine ambassador's Capitol Hill testimony blows the lid off Trump's conspiracy — and hints at much more
His own minister of propaganda: With the Syria debacle, Trump’s lying tweets hit new low
Heather Digby Parton
Everybody knows Donald Trump is a pathological liar. But his tweeting on Syria rivals the Big Lies of history
The week Donald Trump’s presidency crashed and burned — and Republicans have noticed
Heather Digby Parton
We've said this before: But this disastrous week drove some Republicans away from Trump. Beginning of the end?
Et tu, Don Jr.? At least Hunter Biden isn’t being a complete hypocrite
Heather Digby Parton
Hunter Biden admitted the obvious in his ABC interview. Would the Trumps, Rand Paul or
Ronna McDaniel do that?
Was Trump’s Syria pullout just an impulsive decision — or another favor for Putin?
Heather Digby Parton
Trump clearly gave Turkey the green light to invade Syria. Is it just a coincidence this strengthens Putin's hand?
Donald Trump is a criminal — and impeachment is a murky, amoral struggle. Both these things are true
Andrew O'Hehir
Is impeachment justified? Sure — but can we stop dressing up a backstage power play in maudlin patriotic drag?
Senate report has a clear verdict: Russians meddled in 2016; Rudy’s conspiracy theory is crap
Heather Digby Parton
Bipartisan report, signed by every member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, debunks Trump-Giuliani theory
Most Americans now support impeachment — with democracy collapsing, does it matter?
Amanda Marcotte
Public opinion has swung in favor of impeachment. What good is that when the president rejects democracy itself?
Pelosi tells Trump he’ll be held accountable despite White House letter: “You are not above the law”
Joseph Neese
White House counsel Cipollone's 8-page letter said the administration wouldn't participate in impeachment inquiry
Trump declares “war” — and, yes, our full-blown constitutional crisis is here
Heather Digby Parton
Insane White House letter — clearly dictated by Trump himself — suggests he's ready to overturn the Constitution
Understanding Trump’s most lunatic conspiracy theory: Hillary and Ukraine are after him!
Heather Digby Parton
Behind Barr and Giuliani's globetrotting, behind that delusional phone call — nope, it still doesn't make sense
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