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Happy Halloween to all our ghouls and goblins. We have plenty of tricks and not too many treats before us today, including the House resolution approving continuation of an impeachment inquiry.

For some reason, the NYT thinks Trump referred to more than one recording of Biden talking corruption. It is not at all unreasonable to imagine he knows of classified recordings.

It's hard to imagine two more polar opposites than Alexander Vindman and Derek Harvey. Vindman is a patriot committed to the security of the US and working within the system while Harvey is willing to sell out US security to whatever wingnut is willing to pay him and to bypass every safeguard built into the system.

With one possible exception, virtually every argument Sidney Powell made in an inflammatory bid to get Mike Flynn's guilty pleas thrown out crumbles on close scrutiny.

Why is the mudsill ideology dominant in the US?

The letter to OLC from CIGIE head Michael Horowitz -- who just happens to be DOJ's Inspector General -- is as interesting for tactical reasons as for its content.

After I laid out evidence that DOJ could not have taken the most basic investigative steps FBI takes when it receives a tip like the whistleblower complaint, Main Justice has now decided they were investigating those things all along.

Contrary to what people think, Trump got what he wanted from Volodymyr Zelensky: to put him in a "public box" participating in corruption while labeling it the opposite.

A CNN scoop--that Rudy and his grifters, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman--were on the way to Vienna for a Sean Hannity interview with Viktor Shokin--raises the import of the meeting between Bill Barr and Rupert Murdoch that evening considerably.