I can’t make this stuff up… ====== WSJ 1/23/2018 The College of William & Mary in Virginia announced last week that James Comey will teach a course on “ethical leadership” starting this autumn. The former FBI director would not have been our first choice for such an assignment, but upon reflection maybe his experience as a federal prosecutor, deputy attorney general and FBI director... Read more
Archive for the ‘The Left’ Category
Transparency for Fusion and the FBI
January 19 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Law, The LeftWhose is opposed to transparency?? ====== By The WSJ Editorial Board Jan 18, 2018 The chance that Americans will learn what really happened between the FBI and Fusion GPS is growing with Thursday’s vote by the House Intelligence Committee to give every House Member access to key information. Soon the House should move to declassify all documents in the case that don’t jeopardize... Read more
No One is Facing Their Own Hyperbole
January 2 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, The Left, Trump, US ConstitutionNo commentary on how wrong they were… ====== WSJ 1/2/2018 As Donald Trump heads into his second year as President, we’re pleased to report that there hasn’t been a fascist coup in Washington. This must be terribly disappointing to the progressive elites who a year ago predicted an authoritarian America because Mr. Trump posed a unique threat to democratic norms. But it looks... Read more
Middle East Reality
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | Israel, Radical Islam, The LeftWe need more politicians with a “reality” perspective. ======== WSJ 12/27/2017 By Reuel Marc Gerecht Alot of people are in a funk over President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The liberal media, most former government officials who’ve dealt with the Israeli–Palestinian imbroglio, and just about everyone at the United Nations appear certain that the decision had a lot to do... Read more
Student Loan Scam
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, The Left, US DebtScam is a very good word for it. ===== WSJ 12/27/2017 After nationalizing student lending, the Obama Administration sought to reduce the government’s $1.3 trillion loan portfolio by allowing disgruntled borrowers to discharge their debt. Last week Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ended this fraud against taxpayers. After driving Corinthian Colleges out of business in 2014, the Education Department implemented a haphazard process to forgive... Read more
The Definition of Stonewalling
December 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Law, Liberal Press, Party Politics, The LeftEven I am surprised at how neglected this story has been by the main-street press. ========= WSJ 12/11/2017 Christopher Wray was supposed to bring a new candor and credibility to the FBI after the James Comey debacle, but the country is still waiting. The director’s testimony Thursday to the House Judiciary Committee suggests he has joined the Justice Department effort to stop the... Read more
