Mollie
I don't share your groupthink and it's unlikely I will be bullied into sharing it. Have a great day.
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Afghanistan, the forever war that was basically won in a few months
Over the last 17 years of war in Afghanistan, hundreds of senators and members of Congress have traveled to the conflict zone to thank U.S. troops for their service, meet generals for briefings, and converse with Afghan officials about what is going...
Top 10 things the media got wrong about ‘collusion’ and ‘obstruction’
The prestige press has some explaining to do — for subjecting the nation to a long, cruel ordeal named “collusion” and “obstruction.” Almost two years and millions of column inches later, special c…
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Top 10 things the media got wrong about 'collusion' and 'obstruction' nypost.com/2019/04/19/top… via @nypost
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Did The FBI Use Garbage Opposition Research To Spy On An American?
The FBI spied on a Trump associate. Do they have evidence that Trump colluded with Russians or was this a rampant abuse of power?
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This article about using the dossier to spy on Carter Page, which I wrote on 4/20/2017 (yes, 2017!), holds up very well. Particularly the last section about media not doing their job: Did The FBI Use Garbage Opposition Research To Spy On An American?
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Mueller Report Likely to Renew Scrutiny of Steele Dossier
The special counsel revealed that some claims in the dossier appeared to be false while others were impossible to prove. Republicans have vowed to investigate.
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NYT: "Ha ha, funny story, you'll never believe it. That dossier we spent years defending as legitimate and a worthy basis for FISA wiretaps on citizens is so unfounded it might actually be Russian disinformation, just like the collusion skeptics warned."
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Byron York: Mueller: Michael Flynn was under FBI investigation before transition calls
In his new report on the Trump-Russia affair, special counsel Robert Mueller revealed that former national security adviser Michael Flynn was already under FBI investigation when he spoke with the Russian ambassador during the transition before...
No, Today's America Would Not Surprise The Founders In The Least
Equipped with knowledge of history and of human nature, the Founders had possibly the greatest predictive power of any group of people throughout history.
CNN Can't Do The Mueller Report Math
Look at this chyron from CNN last night, passed on to me by an old colleague. Notice anything wrong? Check out the percentage.
Mark Levin: Volume 2 of the Mueller report is a 200-page op-ed that should never have been written
Volume two of the Mueller report, which contains conversations between President Trump and Don McGahn, does not have a syllable of legal significance, 'Life, Liberty & Levin' host Mark Levin argues.
Mollie
Mark Levin: Volume 2 of the Mueller report is a 200-page op-ed that should never have been written
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New York Times hits new low with mortifying Notre Dame correction
Just in time for Easter, The New York Times has been forced to run yet another correction that speaks to the paper’s profound ignorance regarding the basic beliefs of Christianity. In a Thursday re…
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New York Times hits new low with mortifying Notre Dame correction nypost.com/2019/04/19/new… via @nypost
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Byron York: Mueller, Trump, and 'two years of bullshit'
Late last month President Trump met with a group of Republican senators on Capitol Hill. He discussed a lot of topics, but his most memorable comment came when he called Trump-Russia special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation "two years of...
After Mueller Report, Media Write Their Own Epitaph: ‘Our Reporting Was Accurate’ (It Wasn’t)
With every last bit of oxygen now exhausted from their Russia collusion delusion, the US political news media are working desperately to salvage their decomposing reputations and find some kind of …
Mollie
After Mueller Report, Media Write Their Own Epitaph: ‘Our Reporting Was Accurate’ (It Wasn’t) – LoveBreedsAccountability
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Mueller completely dropped the ball with obstruction punt
The most remarkable thing about special counsel Robert Mueller’s 448-page report is how blithely the prosecutor reversed the burden of proof on the issue of obstruction. To be sure, President Trump…
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Former federal prosecutor @AndrewCMcCarthy with a devastating critique of Mueller's unsound approach to obstruction.
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Revealed: Mueller's FBI Repeatedly Abused Prosecutorial Discretion
Establishment DC types who reflexively defend Robert Mueller haven't explained how they came to trust him so completely. It's a question worth asking.
Mollie
From one year ago tomorrow: Revealed: Mueller's FBI Repeatedly Abused Prosecutorial Discretion
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Hemingway And Harsanyi Podcast: Happy Mueller Report Day!
On The Federalist Radio Hour, Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi discuss the dropping of the Mueller Report and the media's hair-on-fire reaction.
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We had a blast recording this right after the attorney general's press conference on the Mueller report that showed no collusion between Trump and Russia. Hope you are having as good a time as @davidharsanyi and I are!
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Report: Christopher Steele Refusing To Meet With DOJ Inspector General, Which Is Scrutinizing Ex-Spy’s Dossier
Report: Christopher Steele Refusing To Meet With DOJ Inspector General, Which Is Scrutinizing Ex-Spy
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Christopher Steele reportedly declined to meet with the Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General.
Mollie
Report: Christopher Steele Refusing To Meet With DOJ Inspector General, Which Is Scrutinizing Ex-Spy’s Dossier dailycaller.com/2019/04/17/doj… via @dailycaller
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Post-Mueller report likely to target Russia dossier author Steele
Sources say the Justice Department's inspector general will be critical of the former MI6 agent, who will be fighting to defend his reputation in the wake of Thursday's Mueller report release.
What To Expect From Democrats When Mueller’s Report Drops Thursday
The unredacted, exculpatory facts will be downplayed or ignored, in favor of the sweet comfort of the unprovable, and thus easily manipulated, redactions.
Mollie
'There's no possible way to quantify influence of legacy media in aiding and abetting the notion that Trump was a compromised agent of Russia, but think about how much Budweiser pays for 30 seconds, then think about the cumulative messaging influence...'
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Norman Podhoretz on Trump's Virtues
The godfather of neoconservatism talks Trump—and finds him on the right side of the patriotism vs. multiculturalism divide.
An Interview with Norman Podhoretz
The CRB interviews Norman Podhoretz.
Mollie
Stunning interview of Norman Podhoretz in the Claremont Review of Books, a journal that is always provocative and worth reading (and makes a great gift idea for lovers of books and ideas).
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