Background Briefing: February 24, 2021
Further Investigations of the Capitol Riot Could Involve Roger Stone, Alex Jones, Mike Flynn and Steve Bannon We begin with where investigations into the January 6 storming of the Capitol are likely to lead following yesterday's Senate testimony from the top...
Background Briefing: February 23, 2021
America's Deadly Milestone of 500,000 Preventable Deaths Had We Not Had Such a Sick and Stupid Leader We begin with the grim milestone of over 500,000 deaths from the Covid pandemic in America, the vast majority of which were preventable had we not had such a...
Background Briefing: February 22, 2021
SCOTUS Finally Releases Trump's Taxes to the Manhattan DA We begin with the Supreme Court finally releasing Trump's tax returns to the Manhattan DA after a four month delay which means although the contents will not be revealed to the public due to grand jury...
Background Briefing: February 21, 2021
Trump's Save America PAC is the Real Steal as he Fleeces His Followers Out of $500 million We begin with Trump's plans to speak at the upcoming CPAC conference as the leader of a party still loyal to him in spite of his ruinous record and responsibility for an...
Background Briefing: February 18, 2021
Why Is the Supreme Court Sitting on Trump's Tax Returns? We begin with questions why the Supreme Court is still sitting on Trump's tax returns having refused to act on emergency filings related to a Manhattan grand jury subpoena of Trump's tax returns which has...
Background Briefing: February 17, 2021
Texas's Political Leaders and Fox News Blame AOC and the Green New Deal for the Frozen Electricity Grid We begin with the continuing paralysis of the state of Texas due to an ice storm which has crippled the electricity grid but if you were following Fox News,...
Background Briefing: February 16, 2021
The Democrats Will Get Nowhere Unless They End the Filibuster We begin with the "big lie" that lives on after the insurrection as the GOP moves to pass hundreds of laws at the state level to suppress Democratic votes in the next elections while gerrymandering...
Background Briefing: February 15, 2021
After Exonerating Trump, the GOP Targets Republican Senators Who Voted to Convict Him We begin with the warning issued by Senate Minority leader McConnell after he voted to acquit Trump, that now that Trump is a private citizen he is liable for prosecution for...
Background Briefing: February 14, 2021
Republican Senators Who Acquitted Trump For a Second Time Will Live in Infamy We begin with the acquittal of Trump in which 7 Republican senators joined Democrats in voting to convict Trump in a 57 to 43 vote, 10 short of the two thirds majority of 67 votes...
Background Briefing: February 11, 2021
Could Jamie Raskin's Closing Argument Move Enough Republicans to Avoid Their Eternal Shame in History? We begin with the closing arguments today by the House Managers in the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump in which Jamie Raskin invoked Tom Paine, whose...