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The New York Times Invokes its Inner Child

The New York Times published a petulant piece on Hillary Clinton attending a fundraiser, and we discovered why via a tweet from another NYT reporter, Michael Barbaro. For $2,700 wealthy kids of Clinton donors could ask her a question. Reporters? Not so much. Details here amazing: https://t.co/hl2NeKr2Au — Michael Barbaro (@mikiebarb) September 4, 2016 Evidently […]

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Clinton Emails: FOIA is not the Federal Records Act

Update Bloomberg is probably the only news organization expressing the same concerns I have expressed related to this FOIA lawsuit, and the Judge’s decision to allow questioning of Hillary Clinton. The court said yes again. Here’s where the case — and the court — began to go seriously off track. A FOIA suit seeks information […]

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How will FBI Findings impact the Clinton Email FOIA Lawsuits?

Update I had to link to the piece covering the interview between Andrea Mitchell and former DOJ Matt Miller. Appreciations to Mr. Miller for calling out Director Comey’s behavior as inappropriate. It was. Earler In reading FBI Director’s Comey’s statement I was pleased that the investigation is ended and the FBI has recommended no criminal […]

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This Week with the Clinton Email Industry

The Freedom of Information Act was never intended to be a jobs program for lawyers. Following up on my previous stories regarding the FOIA lawsuit related to the Clinton emails, earlier this month Judicial Watch  deposed Karin Lang, Director of Executive Secretariat Staff at State, and Ambassador Stephen Mull, currently lead coordinator for the implementation […]

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Writing at Crooks and Liars

I have been writing some pieces at Crooks and Liars, primarily to extend my audience reach. My poor little weblog just doesn’t have the oomph it once had—probably because I write on such an odd mix of topics. About my pieces at Crooks and Liars… I’m a Clinton supporter, but even if I weren’t, I’d […]