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Derailed: East-West High Speed Rail Study Blocked Again

July 21, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

It’s not about the money,” Rosenberg said. -Senate President Stanley Rosenberg (D-Amherst) There's someone who doesn't love a high speed train. Or more precisely, the idea of a high speed train. As Masslive reports, this is the third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: Eric Lesser, high-speed-rail, Peter Picknelly, pickles

Connecting the Dots: Trump-Russia Collusion Becomes Clearer

July 10, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

“We do not get our opposition research from spies, we do not collaborate with Russian spies, unless we want to be accused of treason.” --Richard Painter Trump Russia Scandal is like a connect-the-dots picture that will later be colored … [Read more...]

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Collusion Is Not a Crime

July 1, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

“We do not get our opposition research from spies, we do not collaborate with Russian spies, unless we want to be accused of treason.” --Richard Painter Trump Russia Scandal is like a connect-the-dots picture that will later be colored … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Matt Tait, Peter Smith, russia, trump

Walking and Chewing Gum: Trump, Russia, and the Democratic Political Narrative

June 29, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

“You gotta walk and chew bubble gum at the same time. Russian intervention into an American election is of some significance.” --Bernie Sanders Three days ago, The Hill published the story Dems Push Leaders to Talk Less About Russia … [Read more...]

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Quid Pro Quo: Obstruction of Justice and Other Felonies

June 8, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

"My common sense told me what's going on here is that he's looking to get something in exchange for granting my request to stay in the job" --James Comey, Former FBI Director There's now more than enough evidence to indict President Trump … [Read more...]

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It’s Complicated: Trump and Impeachment

May 24, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

"Beliefs are hypotheses to be tested, not treasures to be guarded.” --Philip Tetlock Corruption in the White House isn't new, but never has it been this bad. At least in modern times. Tax dodging? Sure. Graft? Definitely. Lying to … [Read more...]

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Halfway Through the Beginning of the End of Trump

May 15, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

It's a race between Article 25, Impeachment, and Resignation. We may have the most venal Republicans ever in office. They may be willing to sell their mother's healthcare down the river for the sake of freedom. They may be willing to kill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User

Welcome to Watergate 2.0 (A Thread Starter)

May 9, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

No two ways about it. James Comey screwed up (in) the 2016 election. My informed belief: he spoke about reopening the investigation into Hillary Clinton to short-circuit a leak from the FBI's New York Field Office. I'm holding onto this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: James Comey, russia, trump

Inchmeal: A Progress Report on the Russia Connection

May 3, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

inchmeal: by inches; little by little FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence today. Open, public testimony is less informative than closed testimony, but they aren't completely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: russia, Russia Connection, trump

Cold War 2.0 (Might as Well Call It What It Is)

April 10, 2017 By Mark L. Bail

Agent-operational measures aimed at exerting useful influence on aspects of the political life of a target country which are of interest, its foreign policy, the solution of international problems, misleading the adversary, undermining and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User

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