Month: April 2017

Socialist president Hollande never recovered from his €10k monthly haircuts … ○ French President Rolls Up to His Mistress’ Flat on Back of Moped Why François Hollande’s popularity has plummeted...

It can be dizzying to try to follow that ins and outs of the so-called #TrumpRussia scandal, and trying to understand Paul Manafort’s business dealings is no exception. I won’t try to explain it all here, but it...

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project WHO WE ARE The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) is an investigative reporting platform formed by 24 non-profit investigative centers, scores of journalists...

President Trump’s budget director Mick Mulvaney was unusually blunt during an interview on CNBC. As Jonathan Chait notes, Republicans usually make some effort to justify tax cuts for the wealthy, for example by denying...

I couldn’t update my old diary to include this, so I’ll just reference it. Two old ladies in a supermarket – another anecdote A young man from the cable company came out to replace the cable drop. He looked to...