Month: December 2018

WaMo Always Ahead of the Curve

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed the The First Step Act, an overhyped criminal justice reform bill that nonetheless stands to become the first truly bipartisan and meritorious bill that President Trump will sign into law. The...

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The GOP Must Reckon With Trump Somehow

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) will soon be the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, but he has a very legitimate question about a domestic matter. “Here’s the thing. If the Justice Department takes the position...

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Isikoff: Steele Dossier and Untruths

Trump-Russia dossier journalist doubts Christopher Steele’s claims The journalist who was among the first to report on the Trump-Russia dossier suspects many of the allegations made in former British spy Christopher...

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Roger Stone is a Shill for China, Too

You can watch this segment from Alex Jones’s InfoWars to see why Roger Stone was just successfully sued in the Southern District of Florida for defamation. To avoid a negative verdict, Stone reached an unusual settlement....

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Michael Flynn’s Very Bad Day in Court

As you know, if you’ve been reading Political Animal, I’ve been trying to debunk the right-wing talking points suggesting that Michael Flynn was wrongly prosecuted for more than a year.  I’ve written more...

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