emptywheel

Stalling tactic. They’d like to delay, consider, and negotiate through the end of the summer, then argue that it’s too close to the mid-terms. Mueller’s not falling for it, but we don’t know how much he thinks he needs this interview (1) to complete his case and (2) for optics.

For loudmouths like Giuliani, keeping secrets is difficult. He tends to get himself into less trouble when he spouts nonsense, you know?

There was like ten people who worked on the campaign. No one can remember this person?

Obvious for normal people but we are not for the audience. TRAP. PLANT. SPY. Easy to remember code words for the base. They are all in on a “we were set up” defense for a trial that will be entirely litigated via the media.

Subpoena the clown