News stories of the day with some analytical commentary.
Morning Canary
AGO Report: Trump’s First 4 Trips to Mar-a-Lago Cost Taxpayers $13.6 Million
SS & DOD failed to regularly report cost required by law …
News Commentary
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 2/24/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
Trump Tweets
Trump Tweets: The Weekend Edition
President Trump Tweets: HOLD THE DATE …
News Commentary
Sunday Book Reviews – 2/24/19
You Can’t Spell America Without ME by “Donald J. Trump” (Alec Baldwin & Kurt Andersen)
Doctor Rat by William Kotzwinkle …
Morning Canary
Did you know …
… there is a fungus that turns ants into zombies …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 2/23/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
News Commentary
Government Prosecutor Calls Manafort a “Bold” Criminal In Sentencing Memo
Court filings show that Manaforts criminal actions were “bold” and it’s possible upon his release from jail he was like to commit more crimes …
Morning Canary
Thousands of Fallout Shelter Signs Still Posted Around NYC
Relics from another era …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 2/22/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
News Commentary
Manafort to face charges in New York if Trump pardons him
Manafort faces an array of criminal charges in New York, whether or not Presiden’t Trump pardons him …