Category Archives: Department of Justice

Open Thread | And, This Is Why James Comey Hired Patrick Fitzgerald As His Attorney

Because he knows every in and out of the Federal Process. So, this happened: CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) posted at 10:43 AM on Wed, Nov 19, 2025: Lindsey Halligan, Trump’s handpicked US attorney, admits full grand jury never saw final … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Corrupt Judge Aileen Cannon Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Donald Trump

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1 BREAKING: Judge Aileen Cannon just dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump. In a ruling Monday, Cannon said the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith violated the Constitution. 9:00 AM · Jul 15, 2024 https://x.com/kylegriffin1/status/1812849752347705482 Via … Continue reading

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Open Thread | What the Supreme Court Has Been Up To

Lips so pursed: NOW, it’s criminal to be homeless. https://bsky.app/profile/taniel.bsky.social/post/3kvyiw65tnx2w The Grants Pass case, SCOTUS’ first big homelessness case in a while, dropped. 6-3 conservative majority. “Held: The enforcement of generally applicable laws regulating camping on public property does not … Continue reading

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Open Thread | To All Those Who Talk About ‘Not Voting in 2024’

For those of you who are Black and are threatening not to vote in 2024. Oh well. Nobody is going to beg you. I don’t have the time. Anyone serious about 2024 doesn’t have the time. I have never been … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Mark Meadows Has Flipped…He Has Been Singing for Jack Smith

You don’t get full immunity.. UNLESS YOU HAVE BEEN SINGING ARIAS Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) tweeted at 4:15 PM on Tue, Oct 24, 2023: Breaking ABC: Mark Meadows has spoken with special counsel Jack Smith’s team at least three times this … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Make No Mistake – Project 2025 Is the Republican Plan For Fascism No Matter Who the Republican Nominee Is

Period. How Right-Wing Groups Are Plotting To Implement Trump’s Authoritarianism Project 2025 is an out-in-the-open scheme to steer the US toward far-right autocracy. DAVID CORN Washington, DC, Bureau Chief There is an authoritarian danger that threatens American democracy. It is … Continue reading

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Open Thread | The Endless Cletus Safaris….and Yet, the MSM Can’t Bother to Try and Find Biden Voters

UH HUH UH HUH There is no accident to this. We care about little-d DEMOCRACY. We care about body autonomy. We care about voting rights. We care about the environment. We care about our children going to school and not … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Donald Trump Indicted ON FEDERAL CHARGES!

Yes!!!! “The indictment, filed in Federal District Court in Miami, is the first time in American history a former president has faced federal charges.” https://t.co/Tzqfa1RwYO — Ari Melber (@AriMelber) June 8, 2023 NEW: Trump charged with seven counts, including — … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Score One for the Good Guys!

Bravo for the Justice Department! Breaking news: Former Proud Boys chairman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio and three other members of the extremist group were found guilty Thursday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. https://t.co/6Y59pIb0g9Continue reading

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Open Thread | The Attack on Education in Florida….as They Try To Install Fascism

In case you didn’t know… I don’t know if you know what’s been going on in Florida. Their Governor has chosen to go full-on fascist. There is the full-blown attack on education. The banning of books. The attack on the … Continue reading

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