HOW DID “ONE INTERVIEW” BECOME TWO? by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 6, 2020) — Moments after Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) said Wednesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate that he would vote to convict President Donald Trump on one Article of Impeachment later that day, Fox News Channel’s Chris Wallace told “The Daily Briefing” host […]
“DEEP STATE TREACHERY” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2020 (Feb. 5, 2020) — Now that the sad and extraordinarily sorry spectacle of the mono-partisan impeachment and removal effort against President Trump is finally over, it is prudent to pause and reflect upon what, exactly, has happened and what yet remains to be done. Rest assured, faithful P&E […]
WILL TRUMP REMAIN THE PRESIDENT? by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 5, 2020) — At 3:55 p.m. EST, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is speaking on the floor of the Senate in the final minutes before a scheduled 4:00 p.m. vote on two Articles of Impeachment produced in December by the House of Representatives. McConnell’s remarks are […]
OBAMA “LONG-FORM,” CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE EXAMPLES OF DECEPTION by Joseph DeMaio, ©2020 (Jan. 21, 2020) — OK, now that the first phase of the “D.C. Follies” – also known as the Senate “trial” on the articles of impeachment against President Trump concocted by the House of Representatives – is under way, there will be […]
“THE DEMOCRATS KNOW THE ICIG IS A PROBLEM” by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 12, 2020) — On today’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” House Intel Committee ranking member Devin Nunes expounded on a letter he sent Saturday to Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson, who Nunes has accused of dishonesty during his closed-door testimony to the committee in […]
“THE REPUBLIC IS WORTH SAVING” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2020 (Jan. 10, 2020) — When rational thought prevails, irrational schemes crater. Such is the result of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s “hanging tough” against the juvenile antics of Shrieker of the House Nancy Pelosi. McConnell refused to dance the Pelosi Polka, causing her to fold like […]
“WOEFULLY MISGUIDED OR INTENTIONALLY MALICIOUS” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2019 (Dec. 28, 2019) — The impeachment hoax continues to metastasize. Screacher of the House Nancy Pelosi (aka The Wretch from San Crapcisco) still insists that she will not transmit the articles of impeachment to the Senate until she is satisfied that the “due process” rights denied […]
“BEYOND COMICAL” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2019 (Dec. 26, 2019) — As the online debate continues over whether (or not) to end the “impasse” between Senator Mitch McConnell and Nancy Pelosi with respect to House Resolution 755, we still have heard nothing dispositive from either side suggesting that a resolution of the matter is at hand. […]
“FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2019 (Dec. 24, 2019) — Ren Jander may be on to something with his recent post positing that, as a matter of constitutional law – backed up by the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Nixon v. United States, 506 U.S. 224 (1993) – the U.S. Senate need not […]
“THEY CAN END IT NOW” by Ren Jander, ©2019 (Dec. 22, 2019) — The United States Supreme Court – in a 9-0 holding – unequivocally ruled that no trial is required for the Senate to acquit, or convict, anyone impeached by the House of Representatives. Even liberal Justices Stevens and Souter concurred in the ironclad […]
“OUST THE TERMITES” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2019 (Dec. 22, 2019) — As explained in greater detail below – this paragraph being only an executive summary – your faithful servant proposes a New Year’s Resolution for 2020. The resolution suggests that all rational American voters of any political persuasion resolve to vote out of office and […]
WHY DOES A “DISCREDITED CONSPIRACY THEORY” CONTINUE TO RESURFACE? by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 17, 2019) — At 11:17 a.m. EST, Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA2), chairman of the House Rules Committee, began reading his opening statement in a hearing on impeaching President Donald Trump. McGovern began by stating, as did Democrats in the House Judiciary Committee […]
“I’M GOING TO TREAT IT AS THE SHAM IT IS” by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 12, 2019) — In an interview with Bill Hemmer and Sandra Smith of Fox News shortly after 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said if the House of Representatives votes favorably on two Articles of Impeachment […]
IS “INFORMATION” THE SAME AS “INTELLIGENCE?” DOES THE FBI KNOW THE DIFFERENCE? by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 10, 2019) — Page 3 of the Justice Department Inspector General’s report into whether or not the “FISA” application process was abused by the FBI and DOJ in 2016 appears to confirm a claim made last year by then-House […]
IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY “DESTINED TO CRASH AND BURN” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2019 (Dec. 4, 2019) — Before reading any farther into this post, first take nine minutes and nineteen seconds to watch the video of Democrat George Washington University Professor Jonathan Turley’s opening statement on his testimony delivered today to the House Judiciary Committee. That committee, […]
BUT WHEN? by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 24, 2019) — In an evening of fast-breaking news Wednesday, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) told Sean Hannity that he plans to have U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz to testify to his committee “pretty soon” (0:44 in video). In recent months, Graham has pledged investigations […]
NO SPECIFICS YET by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 3, 2019) — During a break after approximately two hours of closed-door testimony to members of the House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight & Reform Committees Thursday morning from former “Special Envoy” to Ukraine Kurt Volker, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH4) told reporters that Volker described a different version […]
“LEGISLATIVE PUNISHMENT” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 30, 2019) — On Friday, law professor Victor Williams published a press release through PRNewswire which states that the Intelligence Community “whistleblower” complaint recently made public alleging wrongdoing on the part of President Donald Trump and his administration in foreign policy has led to the House of Representatives escalating […]
“ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING GUN” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 24, 2019) — Ed Henry of Fox News reported on “Hannity” Tuesday night that “senior officials” discovered “political bias” in a complaint filed by an alleged “whistleblower” to the inspector general of the U.S. intelligence community (ICIG) made public on September 13. The complaint, which has not […]
“THIS CASE IS OVER” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 25, 2018) — On Wednesday night’s “Hannity,” former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Joseph DiGenova said that in his view, the “Russia” investigation conducted by former FBI Director Robert Mueller, at the direction of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, “is over.” DiGenova made it clear […]