HOW DONALD TRUMP ATE THE NATION: The President has inserted his toxic brand of politics into every last corner of American life...

Rick Wilson @ NY Daily News:
One One of the most evergreen tropes in our national political lexicon is that America is deeply, perhaps impossibly divided, riven between two competing ideologies. This idea stretches back before the founding of the Republic and seems to take on only slight variations over time. Today, those divisions are as cultural as they are political...

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20 Things Guilty People Do That Trump Does Daily

Seth Abramson:

As a former criminal defense attorney, I've sat in rooms candidly discussing crime with thousands of criminals. I know what 'consciousness of guilt' looks like. Trump exhibits it daily. I hope you'll read and share this:

Robert Mueller Just Took a HUGE Warning Shot at Donald Trump & His People

Palmer Report:

Special Counsel Robert Mueller just delivered a thinly veiled and very public message to Donald Trump’s handlers: don’t even think about it. 

That’s the only way to interpret a stunning and well-timed leak to media on Saturday evening that could only have come from Mueller himself... 

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Five Takeaways from Alabama's Startling Special Election:

Politico:

A Democrat has been elected to the Senate from Alabama for the first time in a quarter-century, and the political earthquake has just begun....

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Trump WH Caught Off-Guard by Flynn Plea Deal

Politico:

No one in the White House was prepared....

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Flynn’s Deeds Are Much Worse Than We Thought

Flynn was basically selling his expertise to various foreign interests, 

negotiating to commit serious felonies on American soil on behalf 

of foreign governments... and working to keep it all secret

TPM:

This may not be surprising. Or it’s not out of the blue.
But it’s worth taking stock of the recent round of stories about disgraced
National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and what those stories
collectively tell us....

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