Trumpland

That was a breathtaking reversal but that didn’t stop Trump, shorn of his last scientist, from blowing it off as just another attempt by his enemies to make him look bad: “In order to counter Nancy, Deborah took the bait & hit us. Pathetic!” He was referring to Nancy Pelosi’s private comment last week that COVID-19 was in the “horrible hands” of the enabling Birx, followed by the House Speaker’s public declaration of “no confidence” in the task force coordinator on Sunday.  … [Read more...] about Are Kids Stoppers or Spreaders? It Depends on Who in Trumpland You Trust.

I seem to remember that if anyone was damaged by the FBI in 2016, it was Hillary Clinton. James Comey’s press conference “clearing” her was like Vito Genovese’s kiss of Joe Valachi. Then, of course, Comey announced he was reopening a probe into Clinton 11 days before the election. Meanwhile, his FBI was also investigating the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia, a probe that had been launched that July. Somehow or another, Comey forgot to announce that before the voting. … [Read more...] about Bill Barr’s Plan to Rig 2020 for Trump: Frame ‘Deep State’ for Russia’s 2016 Interference

Aside from attacks on James Comey (and other Trump adversaries), the site has also ratcheted up criticism of liberal media bias. When I searched for "The Federalist" right after the shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise and four others in Alexandria, Va., Google identified these as the top stories: “NYT Blames GOP When Both Democrats And Republicans Are Shot,” “CNN Botches Basic Gun Fact: Then Refuses To Correct Error,” and “If Liberals Were Fair, They'd Blame Themselves For Alexandria.” … [Read more...] about The Federalist Embraces Anti-Anti Trumpism, Loses Its Way