America's worst lawyer is continuing his media blitz and making grand claims about president Trump's legal woes without a shred of verifiable evidence. This past weekend, Rudy Giuliani told the New York Times that the Mueller probe would be wrapping up in September because there ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  May 21, 2018

You should now be able to count on one hand how many weeks (or days) Rudy Giuliani has left acting as Trump's lawyer. The former New York Mayor went on Fox News last night and confessed that his client did in fact seek to collude with Russia in the 2016 campaign, but it was OK ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  May 17, 2018

In Tucker Carlson's noble quest to protect Donald Trump and the racist right from marauding liberals taking over America with their gender politics, the Fox News host is doubling down on the parallel universe he inhabits. In a truly extraordinary claim, Carlson stated that thus ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  May 16, 2018

After almost 18 months on the job, we know that Donald Trump gets all his political information from Fox News. The reality TV star is so used to the medium and has such little ability to concentrate that it appears he can't actually communicate with people in real life, and ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  May 9, 2018

Next up in the line of public servants willing to incinerate their careers and personal dignity for the narcissistic madman currently residing in the White House is former mayor of New York and noted racist Rudolph Giuliani. In his infinite wisdom, Giuliani has decided to join ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

As the Mueller probe gets closer and closer to Trump and his inner circle, the president is beginning to see the writing on the wall. If he does not get rid of Mueller, Trump knows that deeply embarrassing information will be revealed about either his finances or his collusion ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

We could probably spend weeks listing all of the reasons why Trump voters ultimately cast their ballots for the Mad King. What's truly baffling to me, even more than the reasons for their votes, is how they can continue to celebrate their guy while their tiny brains are routinely ...read more

• By Bob Cesca
  Nov 9, 2018

While casually announcing war with Syria on Twitter this morning, president Trump also accidentally let slip that he obstructed justice in the Russia investigation. This was the Commander in Chief's unintentionally explicit admission of an impeachable crime:  As Jonathan Chait ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

The fact that so many members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team identify as Democrats obviously invalidates all recent and forthcoming confessions to various crimes as well as all objective evidence of fraud, perjury, money laundering, and collusion. This much is a ...read more

• By Rich Herschlag
  Nov 9, 2018

Former deputy director of the FBI Andrew McCabe was fired yesterday by Attorney General Jeff Sessions just days before his official retirement. The appalling decision was not only clearly motivated by Trump's well documented hatred of McCabe -- who was one of the first people at ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

On Monday afternoon, the Washington Post reported the astonishing story that former Trump aide Sam Nunberg would be refusing a subpoena requiring him to appear before a grand jury later in the week. “Let him arrest me,” Nunberg told Josh Dawsey. “Mr. Mueller should understand I ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Mar 5, 2018

Fox News viewers and supporters of Donald Trump in general are utterly clueless about the Russian attack and the Special Counsel's investigation of it. So far, they simply haven't been following along with the ongoing developments in the story due in part to the teeny-tiny ...read more

• By Bob Cesca
  Nov 9, 2018

Breitbart.com loudly declared recently that "Americans 'Overwhelmingly' Believe Obama 'Improperly Surveilled' Trump Campaign'. According to the far right outlet, Americans are now ignoring the "disgraced" media that is failing to report on it and are turning to journalistic ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

In the relentless PR war to convince America that there was no collusion, no Russian hacks and no need to investigate the president for crimes against his own country, Donald Trump tweeted this in support of the widely ridiculed Devin Nunes today:  Nunes will go down in history ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Although most of the Breitbart journalists are completely detached from objective reality, a sprinkling of them do seem to grasp certain aspects of just how bad the Mueller probe is going to be for Donald Trump, particularly with Michael Flynn's decision to cooperate with him. ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Special Counsel Robert Mueller is the most important man in American politics right now. Mueller is America’s last chance in removing the tyrannical Donald Trump from office, and Trump knows it. This is why the latest news coming from the investigation is encouraging. Thus far, ...read more

• By Robert Covington, Jr.
  Nov 9, 2018

After a day spent in seclusion watching news reports, binging on fast food and mass produced, cream filled, diabetes inducing snacks, President Trump stumbled, wide eyed and manic, into the Tuesday morning White House Press Briefing. Absentmindedly handing over a half eaten box ...read more

• By Frederic Poag
  Nov 9, 2018

One of the things that drives me nuts about the Left is that, more often than not, we allow GOP operatives to run roughshod over us with their stupid, unsourced arguments and talking points. Back in January, Chuck Todd (not a liberal but a good example of the phenomena) got ...read more

• By Jeremy Fassler
  Nov 9, 2018