Monthly Archives: June 2017

Comey’s statement

James Comey has released the introductory statement he intends to make at tomorrow’s testimony. The President began by asking me whether I wanted to stay on as FBI Director, which I found strange because he had already told me twice … Continue reading

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The client from hell

Apparently, The Donald is having difficulty finding lawyers willing to represent him in the growing investigations of he and his campaign. “The concerns were, ‘The guy won’t pay and he won’t listen,’” said one lawyer close to the White House … Continue reading

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#SBC2017: This ought to be fun

The Southern Baptists will assemble for their annual meeting in Phoenix next week. They still can’t help saying stupid things, because that’s who they are, but I don’t find them so entertaining as I once did — mainly, I guess, … Continue reading

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1944: D-Day

The Allied landing in Normandy began on this date in 1944, 73-years ago today. There is extensive literature about that incredible day, and every year sees a couple more books published about the landing — deservedly so. Most of the … Continue reading

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The highway to The Donald’s id

Trump spokespeople have been saying for the past day or so that his tweets ought not to be taken seriously. Kellyanne Conway, for instance, complained yesterday about the media’s “obsession” with Trump’s tweets. Kellyanne Conway on Monday protested the media’s … Continue reading

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