#Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy

#Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy

“Probing Biden family corruption is GOP’s duty to democracy” As a tactical concern, the House GOP’s decision to open an investigation into Biden family corruption is questionable. It promises limited political return. It would serve Republicans, and the country, far better if the House focused on a hyper-politicized Justice Department that targets the political opposition,…

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#Democrats defend not calling witnesses in Trump impeachment trial

#Democrats defend not calling witnesses in Trump impeachment trial

“#Democrats defend not calling witnesses in Trump impeachment trial” House managers in the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump defended their flip-flop decision not to call witnesses to testify — with one insisting they weren’t needed because members of the chamber lived through the Capitol riots last month. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) was…

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#Big Tech’s war on indie news and other commentary

#Big Tech’s war on indie news and other commentary

“#Big Tech’s war on indie news and other commentary” From the left: Big Tech’s War on Indie News “Major press outlets celebrated” videographer Jon Farina’s footage of the Jan. 6 Capitol assault, shown on the Status Coup site, reports Matt Taibbi at his TK News blog. But on Jan. 18, “another Farina live stream was…

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#Letters to the editor — Jan. 28, 2021

#Letters to the editor — Jan. 28, 2021

“#Letters to the editor — Jan. 28, 2021” The Issue: The Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump after the Capitol Hill riots. Chief Justice John Roberts has told the Senate that he will not be presiding over the upcoming impeachment trial (“Trump’s trial is now ‘incite,’ ” Jan. 26). It’s too bad that the…

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