If I hold my breath when I hug my parents, will that spare me the Greek tragedy of killing them? This mental toll will last long after the threat fades.
Author: Michael J. Stern, Opinion columnist
Former prosecutor: Here’s how I’d cross-examine Donald Trump about the coronavirus
Trump ignores, exaggerates, lies and answers questions he hasn’t been asked. Pressure is the only way to capture a shape shifter in his true form.
Trump justice: He’s using his office to reward friends, punish enemies and tarnish America
We count on an independent Department of Justice to look out for us and for America. But Trump has commandeered DOJ to protect his friends and allies.
With testimony on Trump and Mueller, William Barr sinks deeper into moral quicksand
Barr leaves no doubt he is Trump’s man, but his rank and file are showing steel spines. If the Justice Department survives Barr, it’ll be due to them.
No more indictments from Robert Mueller, but Russia is a habit Trump won’t break in 2020
Trump knew he and Russia were aiming for the same goal. So he fawned over Putin, undercut US foreign policy and sold out his own intelligence agencies.
Robert Mueller report will be a gold mine of improprieties. Trump shouldn’t celebrate yet.
We don’t know if Mueller’s report holds an absolution halo or an impeachment crosshair.But signs are it will be a trove of Trump’s swamp-like conduct.