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Nov 2019

Former Baltimore Mayor finally indicted on fraud charges

Jazz Shaw Nov 20, 2019 10:31 AM

Long time coming

GOP witness Kurt Volker on Burisma: I don’t believe Joe Biden ever did or would abuse his office

Allahpundit Nov 19, 2019 6:01 PM

“He’s an honorable man and I hold him in the highest regard.”

WSJ: Google actively blacklists, interferes to control search outcomes

Ed Morrissey Nov 15, 2019 12:01 PM

Is it our fault?

Quid pro uh-oh: AP catches Team Steyer trying to get Iowa endorsements the old-fashioned way

Ed Morrissey Nov 07, 2019 5:21 PM

Not illegal. Just lame.

Oct 2019

WashEx: Biden interventions in 2007-8 benefited two Hunter clients

Ed Morrissey Oct 25, 2019 2:01 PM

“My children are not gonna have offices in the White House.” Would they need any?

NBC: Say, guess who “advised” a Romanian suspect while Biden demanded a crackdown on corruption?

Ed Morrissey Oct 25, 2019 8:41 AM

Or should we say who else?

Reuters: Hunter Biden never worked in Ukraine in five years on Burisma’s board

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2019 12:01 PM

“He was a ceremonial figure.”

More Mulvaney: It turns out that the best place in America to host the next G7 is a resort owned by Trump

Allahpundit Oct 17, 2019 6:01 PM

Conflict of interest.

WSJ: Rick Perry says Trump told him to call Rudy Giuliani about Ukraine

Karen Townsend Oct 17, 2019 11:01 AM

“Visit with Rudy”

Hunter Biden: Why no, I have no regrets over my overseas work, why do you ask? Update: What was Hunter’s Amtrak qualification again?

Ed Morrissey Oct 15, 2019 10:01 AM

“No one buys this idea that I was unqualified to be on the board.”

Hunter Biden: I’m resigning from Chinese-backed board because I did nothing wrong

Ed Morrissey Oct 14, 2019 8:41 AM

Appearances.

Informal Trump advisor: China gave me some information on Hunter Biden last week

Allahpundit Oct 10, 2019 1:31 PM

Dirt.

Zelensky: “This is not corruption, it was just a call”

Ed Morrissey Oct 10, 2019 10:01 AM

Plus: Giuliani notes show pressure from … Biden?

Corruption, cont’d: Comey spox got gifts from CNN and NYT, lied to investigators

Ed Morrissey Oct 08, 2019 5:31 PM

“The OIG found that Kortan lacked candor under oath …”

Graham to Giuliani: It’s time you tell the Senate about Ukraine; Giuliani: We’ll see

Ed Morrissey Oct 08, 2019 12:01 PM

“Given the House of Representatives’ behavior …”

Unhinged Biden snaps at reporter: “Focus on this man”

Karen Townsend Oct 05, 2019 2:31 PM

“I’m not going to respond to that!”

Trump: Seriously, though, Ukraine — and China — should investigate the Bidens for corruption

Allahpundit Oct 03, 2019 1:31 PM

Great.

The Hill wonders: Will impeachment focus split Democrats?

Ed Morrissey Oct 01, 2019 8:01 PM

“The stakes go up for both sides at this point.”

Rhode Island Gov ignores FOIA requests over cozy contract

Jazz Shaw Oct 01, 2019 4:31 PM

Do ask, don’t tell

Sep 2019

Breaking: Collins to plead guilty in insider trading case; Update: Resigned

Ed Morrissey Sep 30, 2019 12:01 PM

Well … bye.

Geraldo on the whistleblower: I’d like to kick that rotten little snitch’s ass

Allahpundit Sep 27, 2019 6:41 PM

“His whole tenure in office has been marked by snitches, and rats, and backstabbers.”

Politico: Say, here’s another instance of Biden Inc selling influence

Ed Morrissey Sep 26, 2019 6:41 PM

“He said his brother would be very excited about this product.”

Napolitano: This Ukraine business is far more serious than anything Mueller had on Trump

Allahpundit Sep 23, 2019 10:01 PM

“If this is true, this is an act of corruption.”

Trump rips media: If a Republican did what Biden did in Ukraine, you’d give him the electric chair

Allahpundit Sep 23, 2019 5:31 PM

“You’re crooked as hell.”

Why are we calling Ukraine story leaker a whistleblower?

Karen Townsend Sep 23, 2019 11:01 AM

Swampy

Trump: I might release transcript of “perfect” call with Ukrainian president

Ed Morrissey Sep 23, 2019 10:01 AM

“But you have to be a little bit shy about doing that.”

Politico, NYT: This new Trump scandal is also an old Biden scandal, you know

Ed Morrissey Sep 21, 2019 11:31 AM

The swampy stalemate.

Giuliani: I didn’t ask Ukraine to investigate Biden, and also, “of course I did”

Ed Morrissey Sep 20, 2019 8:41 AM

More fuel for House Dems’ impeachment movement?

Third time’s the charm: Police arrest Dem megadonor, “dangerous sexual predator” in LA

Ed Morrissey Sep 18, 2019 2:01 PM

“A predator with no regard for human life.”

Breaking: FBI arrests top FEMA administrator, two others for Hurricane Maria relief fraud

Ed Morrissey Sep 10, 2019 2:01 PM

Disaster.

Following the money: MIT director resigns under fire over Epstein corruption

Ed Morrissey Sep 09, 2019 10:01 AM

Plus: Did Epstein prey on girls through modeling agencies too?

Aug 2019

“Dramatic escalation”: FBI raids homes of two UAW presidents in corruption probe

Ed Morrissey Aug 29, 2019 10:01 AM

“Pile of cash in garage.”

CNN: Trump backing away on Blago commutation after Illinois Republicans object

Ed Morrissey Aug 14, 2019 6:01 PM

Swamp Thing.

Cover-up? Epstein’s guards falsified records, never performed req’d welfare checks

Ed Morrissey Aug 14, 2019 8:41 AM

Dead for hours before discovery?

Uh oh: Former AOC chief of staff under federal investigation?

Ed Morrissey Aug 05, 2019 8:41 AM

Profiting off of Democratic Socialism?

Politico: My, but “Middle Class Joe” Biden and his family seem … swampy

Ed Morrissey Aug 02, 2019 10:41 AM

Long knives out?

Jul 2019

Rosselló is out in Puerto Rico

Taylor Millard Jul 25, 2019 9:21 AM

Leaves office August 2nd

Rosselló out? Resignation rumors sweep Puerto Rico

Ed Morrissey Jul 24, 2019 8:01 PM

Abandon ship.

How long can Puerto Rico’s governor hang on?

Jazz Shaw Jul 22, 2019 8:01 AM

Send him home

Hmmm: Palm Beach sheriff launches internal probe of Epstein’s “jail” time

Ed Morrissey Jul 19, 2019 2:01 PM

“In addition, deputies left him in his home unsupervised for up to three hours sometimes…”

Hmmm: FBI arrests two former Puerto Rico officials in corruption scandal

Ed Morrissey Jul 11, 2019 7:21 PM

House Dem to Rosselló: Resign.

Son of Hamas founder: It’s a “racist terror organization,” you know

Ed Morrissey Jul 05, 2019 2:01 PM

Complete with a spy ring in Turkey.

Jun 2019

Inspector General: VA knew it owed disabled vets $190 million … and did nothing about it

Ed Morrissey Jun 07, 2019 4:01 PM

“OIG finds it troubling that senior VBA management was aware…”

May 2019

Hmmm: Federal grand jury subpoena takes aim at Gillum’s 2018 campaign

Ed Morrissey May 30, 2019 2:01 PM

In March?