Civil war inside the Department of Justice, latest polls, another dubious executive order, plus headlines

By Robert A. Vella President Trump’s hostile reaction to the Inspector General report, which refuted his delusion about a “deep Continue reading →

Lev Parnas’ plea deal, the Russians are coming, court rulings, GOP governor defies Trump on refugees

By Robert A. Vella This weekend’s news roundup includes a plea deal being negotiated for one of Rudy Giuliani’s indicted Continue reading →

Trump defense strategies are crumbling, Giuliani and the Russians, retirements from Congress, and more

By Robert A. Vella After his numerous and constantly changing attempts to explain why he withheld authorized military aid to Continue reading →

Monday Kickoff: Impeachment news, Trump versus the U.S. Navy, big Hong Kong vote, and more

By Robert A. Vella We kickoff this Monday with several impeachment developments and related news, President Trump’s authoritarian turf war Continue reading →

Impeachment witnesses give firsthand accounts of President Trump’s attempted coercion of Ukraine

By Robert A. Vella This week’s public testimony in the House of Representatives’ impeachment inquiry of President Trump kicked-off today Continue reading →

Republicans are suffering from the kryptonite of Donald Trump

By Robert A. Vella President Trump had campaigned heavily in Louisiana to unseat the incumbent Democratic governor there.  Trump had Continue reading →

Commentary from convalescence

By Robert A. Vella My hip and back pain continue to improve, but it’s still uncomfortable for me to spend Continue reading →

New impeachment revelations, Bannon testifies against Roger Stone, and intel agencies’ election plans

By Robert A. Vella We end this week with new impeachment revelations, how Steve Bannon’s testimony during the Mueller investigation Continue reading →