Trump’s White House Counsel Spent Over 30 Hours With Mueller

The New York Times reports that McGahn has now given some 30 hours worth of candid, voluntary interviews to special counsel Robert Mueller.

Sandy Hook Parents Fight Back Against Twisted Alex Jones

Six families of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and an FBI agent who responded to the scene are suing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for defamation, citing “a years-long campaign of abusive and outrageous false statements,” reports ABC.

Will Trump Heed The New York Times Warning? What Do You Think?

The New York Times editorial board warned the president, this morning, saying he ” is not above the law.”  Unfortunately for America, Trump would likely not read it, because he considers the NYT ‘fake news.’

The Fading Humor of Presidential Pathos

When my long, boring commute is no longer boring, it’s bad news. On good boring days, I usually listen to network broadcasts. That is where I learned about the Comey firing in May.

How the Cambridge Scandal Could Take Down Facebook

Facebook is facing an unprecedented backlash, with frustrated users banding together on Twitter under the hashtag #DeleteFacebook in protest of Facebook’s data and privacy policies. The wave of ill-feeling comes in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Stormy Daniels’s Crowdfunding Effort Rakes in Cash

In less than a week, a crowdfunding campaign to help adult film star Stormy Daniels pay legal fees for a looming battle royale with President Donald Trump’s lawyer has raised close to a quarter of a million dollars. The campaign is one of the platform’s most successful fundraisers ever.

Trump Taps Big Guns To Take Out Stormy But Doesn’t Want You To Know

There’s yet another twist in the Stormy Daniels case: Newly released documents link a Trump Organization lawyer to an agreement to block the adult film star from discussing her alleged affair with President Trump, NBC News reports.

Joe Scarborough: Trump’s N. Korea Meeting A ‘Deflection’ From Stormy Daniels

Joe Scarborough asked Andrea Mitchell to talk about how the big North Korea “meeting” came together –and how haphazard it really was. “The New York Times has a lot of these details,” Mitchell said.

In Poland It’s Jail For Suggesting Complicity in Holocaust

Despite the US and Israel pitching a fit, it wasn’t enough to stop Poland from moving ahead with its controversial and rather bizarre Holocaust law.

George H.W. Bush, Heather Lind and An Opportunistic Accusation

Public attention, at least amongst those of us who identify with what one loosely calls “the Left” sometimes like a game of spin the bottle. One day it’s rampage shooting, the next day it’s police brutality and the next sexual assault. That isn’t really a prescription for a cure although it keeps the ratings and emotions high.

Dies Irae: Day of Wrath

It’s a cartoon in the New Yorker but it could be you, it could be me, obsessively Facebooking and thinking that it really was a place of national discussion and we really were part of it. But it isn’t. It’s a place designed to seem like the real thing: perhaps like Westworld where the people around you are not what they seem. Indeed, some are just software. Some are paid to influence you. Some just want an audience they couldn’t otherwise have or the feeling of having one as they shout into the void or shoot at people who don’t actually die.