- Jack Jodell at The Saturday Afternoon Post draws obvious conclusions as a member of the Trump family finds a novel way of shutting down an investigation.
- Infidel753 explains why protest votes in 2020 will be cast by the hopelessly confused.
- Julian Sanchez is interviewed on WTOP radio in DC about the Mueller report and some of the points of contrast with the Barr introduction. The CATO Institute has the soundtrack.
- Jonathan Bernstein quotes chapter and verse on how the Attorney General’s strategy of spin then redaction embarrassed himself and the Justice department.
- tengrain at Mock Paper Scissors reveals the logic of Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Since lying to the Special Counsel and the FBI can be prosecuted, she admits to them that she made stuff up for reporters. Then she explains to assembled reporters that she is none-the-less an honest source because she stands by her emotional sentiment.
- The Onion reports as the defiant Press Secretary denies she has ever lied and insists the voice coming out of her mouth is not her own.
- Our favorite Earth-Bound Misfit hears a change in narrative. Old: No obstruction. New: Trump tried to obstruct but his aides disobeyed. So NOW: no obstruction. Result: More outrages to come.
- Max’s Dad is a master of rant, with the rare ability to combine this ability with clarity of presentation. This time he devotes his wit and wisdom to the report and the impeachment that ought to result.
- North Carolina pastor John Pavlovitz gives an unusual Easter weekend sermon based on a redacted version of the Bible.
- In The Life and Times of Bruce Gerencser, Bruce explains what he gained and what he lost as he left Christianity. Among the losses seems to be any modicum of understanding from those still in the faith. A weakness of most true believers, I suppose. We find it difficult to respect different beliefs, or those who hold them, or those who hold to no particular beliefs at all.
- In MadMikesAmerica, Glenn R. Geist explores the obstacles to bringing wealthy human traffickers to justice, and what it says about how justice works in America.
- Libertarian Michael A. LaFerrara uses the college admissions bribery scandal as a jumping off point to an attack on affirmative action. Merit should rule.
His argument partly depends, I suppose, on whether academic triumph in the face of bias should be regarded as a test of character, and whether character is an element of merit.
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