Lucian K. Truscott IV

Exit the Execrable John Eastman From the Practice of Law

Exit the Execrable John Eastman From the Practice of Law

John Eastman , who conjured up the legal theory that Mike Pence could delay the certification of the 2020 election, and helped whip up the crowd on Jan 6 that invaded the Capitol, is no longer able to "practice" law.
Fallen Tree Branches and Our Society

Fallen Tree Branches and Our Society

People keep saying that our politics is broken and split by disaffection and lies. But somewhere, a truck drives through a neighborhood picking up the fallen branches so old men don’t end up in the hospital or even worse, in the ground.
Cleanup on Aisle Three at 30 Rock

Cleanup on Aisle Three at 30 Rock

Rachel Maddow: “You wouldn’t hire a wise guy, a made-man like a mobster, to work in a DA’s office. You wouldn’t hire a pickpocket to work as a TSA screener. And so, I find the decision to put her [McDaniel] on the payroll inexplicable.”
Ronna McDaniel: A Spy Inside the NBC Tent

Ronna McDaniel: A Spy Inside the NBC Tent

Ronna McDaniel has been a key part of the campaign of the Republican Party to denounce and condemn the news media as “enemies of the people,” in Trump’s notorious words.
The Anti-Trump Republican Vote Is Alive and Kicking

The Anti-Trump Republican Vote Is Alive and Kicking

At least some Republican voters have already made up their minds they won’t vote for Trump in November, which means they probably won’t turn out to vote at all, so they’re lost to him.
The Sneaky Snakey World of Donald Trump’s America

The Sneaky Snakey World of Donald Trump’s America

Following the world of free-floating money is an adventure, especially when it comes to Donald Trump. With him it keeps coming around to Russian intelligence and fixer/criminals like Alexander Smirnoff.