John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .

Border Patrol as Trump’s Secret Police?

February 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Border Patrol as Trump’s Secret Police?

History and current events point in that direction.

ICYMI: All Hail King Don

February 16, 2020 / Comments Off on ICYMI: All Hail King Don

And other stories you missed last week.

ICYMI: Info Warfare, Robert Mueller, Bill Barr, Dem Primaries and His Majesty King Donald

February 15, 2020 / Comments Off on ICYMI: Info Warfare, Robert Mueller, Bill Barr, Dem Primaries and His Majesty King Donald

What you missed this week.

Principled or Patsy? Interpreting Barr

February 14, 2020 / Comments Off on Principled or Patsy? Interpreting Barr

How much benefit of the doubt are you willing to give him?

Let’s Talk About How We Talk About Politics

February 13, 2020 /

More political reality, less political fiction. Please.

Sounds like treason to me

February 12, 2020 / Comments Off on Sounds like treason to me

I sometimes find myself thinking the same thoughts as Greg Sargent, the Post columnist. Greg ran an interview today with former Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Bromwich. They talked about the president’s urging Bill Barr’s DOJ to go easy on Roger Stone, which, by definition, is an obstruction of justice. Here’s what struck me…

Is Mueller in Trump’s Crosshairs?

February 12, 2020 / Comments Off on Is Mueller in Trump’s Crosshairs?

The president is not going to settle for pardons.

Iowa doesn’t matter, a gothic SOTU, Trump’s illegitimacy & presidential revenge!

February 9, 2020 / Comments Off on Iowa doesn’t matter, a gothic SOTU, Trump’s illegitimacy & presidential revenge!

ICYMI: Weekend reads.

ICYMI: Iowa Schmiowa, ‘gothic speech,’ Trump’s illegitimacy, revenge & more!

February 8, 2020 / Comments Off on ICYMI: Iowa Schmiowa, ‘gothic speech,’ Trump’s illegitimacy, revenge & more!

Your weekend reads.

Trump’s Revenge Started Last Year

February 7, 2020 /

He abused his power as he was being acquitted for it.