Disqualified in Colorado

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"...But There's More!": Harassment, Intimidation and Coercion

Mary and Andrew begin this week by addressing the Department of Justice dropping the subpoenas they ordered against New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns regarding President Trump’s new Qatari-government-gifted Air Force One jet, noting that the attempt to ...  Show more

Misleading and Evasive: Blanche’s Hearing and Trump’s Speech

Last week, all eyes were on Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing to lead the Justice Department. Mary and Andrew begin with their takeaways: from Blanche’s “evasive, hyper-technical non-responses” to why his close relationship with Donald Trump is problemat ...  Show more

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