“Never Give Up. Never Give In.”
In the last Congress, the Senate came within two votes of sending historic democracy reform legislation to President Biden for his signature. The bills were blocked when […]
Fred’s Weekly Note Archive
The Trump J6 Case Is Back
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Immunity Jan. 6 Supreme Court Trump Trials TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellThe January 6 criminal case brought against former President Donald Trump by Special Counsel Jack Smith is back in federal district court with Judge Tanya […]
A Rogue Supreme Court
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Citizens United Ethics & Accountability Immunity Supreme Courtby Jackie HowellToday’s Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, is likely to go down as one of the worst Supreme Courts in American history. It […]
10 Days That Rocked America
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2024 Elections Kamala Harris Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellIt began on July 13 with the horrifying assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. Five days later, on July […]
Judge Cannon Knew Precisely What She Was Doing
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Mar-a-Lago Documents TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellOn Monday, federal district court Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the Mar-a-Lago classified documents criminal case facing former President Donald Trump. Cannon did not rule on the merits […]
Chief Justice Roberts Writes SCOTUS’s Most Anti-American, Anti-Democratic Opinion Since Dred Scott
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Immunity Project 2025 Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellIn Trump v. United States, the last opinion of the Supreme Court’s term, Chief Justice John Roberts, writing also for the five other Republican-appointed, conservative Justices, […]
A Reminder — 8 Things To Know About The U.S. v. Trump Indictment
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2020 Election Election Interference Immunity Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellSome Supreme Court Justices have slow walked a decision in United States v. Trump to the point where it is virtually guaranteed that former President Donald Trump’s […]
Slow Walking For Trump
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Immunity Supreme Court TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFor six months now, the Supreme Court, led by six Republican-appointed Justices, has been slow walking a decision on former President Donald Trump’s frivolous claim […]
Trump’s Election Deniers’ Movement — Lies, Attacks, And Chaos
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2024 Elections Election Deniers TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFormer President Donald Trump told a lot of lies while in office – some 30,573 false or misleading statements, according to one count. Perhaps his biggest […]
From The Watergate Era’s “Suitcases Filled With Cash” To Today’s Billions In Secret Campaign Money
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Campaign Finance Reform Citizens United Watergateby Jackie HowellThis week, in lieu of a Fred Note, here’s a “Fred Listen”: “If money is buying influence and results over government policies, then most Americans are […]
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