In a book written about the landmark Marbury v. Madison case published 2009, Cliff Sloan and David McKean retold a story told by Chief Justice John Roberts about a Russian judge who was chatting with European colleagues at a law…
One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General By William P. Barr (William Morrow, 608 pages, $35) The reviewer’s first responsibility is to tell readers if a book is worth the reading time. In the case of Bill…
President Trump would be the clear favorite this election day if both, or perhaps just one, of the following promises had been kept. The first was the coming establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. The second was…
It could not be plainer. Joe Biden has been getting kickbacks from China. Fox News has the story. The headline: Hunter Biden business partner calls email ‘genuine,’ says Hunter sought dad’s advice on deals Tony Bobulinski said he does not…
She’s old, obsolete, and irrelevant, but when you search for who’s at the bottom of almost any political corruption, Hillary Clinton always manages to slither back into the spotlight. The September 29 letter from Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe…
When E. F. Hutton speaks, people listen. When William Barr speaks, call an electrician. Mental circuits trip and temperament fuses blow. The attorney general, bucking the behavior of attorneys generally, displays all the emotion of a mortician, approaches an audience…
Tuesday’s political theater before the House Get Trump Committee was more cantankerous, nonsensical, and downright outrageous than usual. I’ve seen more measured and to-the-point discussions in those old Marx Brothers movies. Get Trump Committee chairman Jerrold Nadler of New York…
Three cities, all supremely liberal, represent an American descent into anarchy against which no one is standing. After New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said he wanted to slash the police budget, the New York City Council is going about…
Washington One of the most alarming aspects of the present fevers is the utterance of total untruths by notables in high places. Do they not know what the truth is? Or do they not care about the truth? Do they…
