Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 2122

The Ukraine Timeline Shows Trump Is Lying

The phone call and the whistleblower complaint are just the beginning of the evidence.

What the Whistleblower Knows

And why he’s more helpful than Mueller.

What Hollywood’s Movies About Aging Starlets Keep Leaving Out

Biopics like Judy and My Week With Marilyn pathologize each actress while missing the big picture.

The Real Issue With The Irishman’s De-Aging Is Not the Actors’ Faces

The movie’s premiere revealed that the limits of the technology are most apparent from the neck down.

A Former ICE Chief’s Tantrum in Congress Perfectly Captures His agency’s Lawlessness

Asked to account for the agency’s misdeeds, the former director started yelling.

“Except in the Womb”: The Anti-Abortion Set’s Favorite Rhetorical Device

In these circles, it's the ultimate trump card.

How Sending Arms to Ukraine Went From Niche Concern to Major Scandal

It might seem random that Ukraine is what led to impeachment proceedings. But it’s absolutely fitting.

The Angle: It’s Time for Democrats to Go Big on Impeachment

Trump is on the ropes. The opportunity is here.

Senate Democrats Say the NRA Acted as “Foreign Asset” for Russia Before 2016 Election

A new report concludes the organization likely violated tax laws in its dealing with Russians.

Today in Conservative Media: The Whistleblower Is a Gossipy Gossip

Right-wing websites said the whistleblower's complaint is a "term-paper report," "laden with anonymously sourced rumors," and a "non-scandal."