The Senate failed to convict former president Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial on Saturday, with 57 Senators voting to convict the former president and 43 voting against it. Seven Republicans joined the Democrats and two independents in voting to convict, but they fell short of the 67 votes …
Read More »Bob Corker Facing Ethics Questions? What a Surprise
So Tennessee Senator Bob Corker is in trouble now, because he flip-flopped to vote for Donald Trump‘s tax bill after a provision was included that reportedly helps him personally. Color me not shocked. I spent most of this past summer investigating Corker, whose personal finances have been the subject of …
Read More »But Their Emails: Republicans React to Their Own Email Scandal
Across the Capitol this week, there were heated debates over using private email accounts for official government work, skirting federal transparency laws and accusations of partisan hypocrisy were heard, in what many see as an unwelcome rerun of the debate over Hillary Clinton‘s use of a private server. But unlike …
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