Good morning.
Yes, the first FISC application on Carter Page was an effort to give “legal patina” to what was already underway.
Not as if any of us didn’t know a number of years ago the executive branch was fully corrupted and weaponized against America. President Trump is a miracle!
“Red Storm Rising” come November (hate yielding to the media’s color reversal, the dems appropriately used to be communist red to our blue.
(hat tip Victor Davis Hanson)
After Trump won, the super-confident Deep State had the power to either stop, remove, or delegitimize Trump and his presidency....
Obama’s apparat quite imaginatively pulled out all the stops:
<><>implanting Obama holdover appointees all over the executive branch;
<><>filing lawsuits and judge shopping;
<><>organizing the Resistance;
<><>pursuing impeachment writs;
<><>warping the FISA courts;
<><>weaponizing the DOJ and FBI;
<><>attempting to disrupt the Electoral College;
<><>angling for enactment of the 25th Amendment or the emoluments clause; and,
<><> unleashing Hollywood celebrities, Silicon Valley, and many in Wall Street to suffocate the Trump presidency in its infancy.
All of it indicative of the Third World mentality the Halfrican brought to the presidency. The scurrilous T/W tactic of using the po