THIS IS HUGE –DONALD TRUMP HITS ROBERT MUELLER WITH DEVASTATING BLOW
ROBERT MUELLER ESCALATED HIS BATTLE ON DONALD TRUMP .
THE SPECIAL COUNSEL ROBERT MUELLER MADE IT CLEAR HE IS OUT TO GET RID OF THE PRESIDENT
TRUMP BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY .
BUT THEN DONALD TRUMP INFORMED ROBERT MUELLER THE ONE ISSUE THAT MADE HIM RUN TO A CORNER
AND WEEP .
AROUND THANKSGIVING , DONALD TRUMP AND HIS LEGAL STAFF FINISHED THEIR WRITTEN RESPONSES
TO ROBERT MUELLER'S INQUIRIES ABOUT RUSSIAN COLLUSION .
THE PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP INTELLIGENTLY TURNED DOWN TO SIT FOR AN IN-PERSON INTERVIEW , CITING
CONSTITUTIONAL WORRIES .
ROBERT ?MUELLER AS WELL BACKED DOWN ON A THREAT TO SUBPOENA THE PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP TO
COMPEL GRAND JURY TESTIMONY .
ROBERT ?MUELLER REALIZED PRESIDENT TRUMP WOULD LIKELY BATTLE ANY SUBPOENA ALL THE WAY TO
THE SUPREME COURT AND EACH PARTS WOULD HAVE FACED MASSIVE THREATS .
LOSING COULD DAMAGE THE PRESIDENCY FOR ALL TIME .
CONVERSELY ,DONALD TRUMP WINNING THE CASE WOULD INDICATE NO PRESIDENT WOULD CERTAINLY
EVER HAVE TO HEED A SPECIAL COUNSEL'S REQUEST .
EVERYONE ASSUMED PRESIDENT TRUMP'S WRITTEN ANSWERS WERE THE END OF THIS STORY .
NOT SO .
ROBERT ?MUELLER AND HIS TEAM WENT BACK TO THE PRESIDENT TRUMP RIGHT AFTER GOING OVER
HIS WRITTEN ANSWERS AND REQUESTED A FOLLOW-UP INTERVIEW IN PERSON .
TRUMP'S TEAM FLATLY REFUSED ROBERT MUELLER'S REQUEST .
THIS WAS A INTELLIGENT CHOICE .
THE ONLY REASON FOR ROBERT MUELLER TO ASK AN IN-PERSON INTERVIEW WOULD BE TO SET A PERJURY
TRAP .
ROBERT ?MUELLER HAS DONALD TRUMP'S WRITTEN ANSWERS .
THE SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER ALSO HAS HOURS OF TESTIMONY FROM WITNESSES ABOUT WHAT TRUMP
BELIEVED AND STATED IN PRIVATE .
ULTIMATELY , ROBERT MUELLER AND HIS TEAM CAN DIG THROUGH DONALDTRUMP'S VARIOUS PUBLIC
STATEMENTS AND TWEETS .
THE ONLY PURPOSE TO SIT DONALD TRUMP DOWN IS TO GET HIM IN A MISSTATEMENT .
ROBERT ?MUELLER AND HIS GANG OF 17 UPSET DEMOCRATS WILL PEPPER DONALD TRUMP WITH QUESTIONS ABOUT
EVENTS FROM YEARS AGO AND EXPECT HE MISREMEMBERS A DATE OR WHO SAT IN A MEETING .
WHEN THAT HAPPENS , ROBERT MUELLER CAN DECLARE THE PRESIDENT TRUMP LIED TO INVESTIGATORS
.
ROBERT ?MUELLER'S RUSSIAN COLLUSION INVESTIGATION IS A DEAD-END .
LEAKS ARE BEGINNING TO TRICKLE OUT THAT THE REPORT WILL BE "ANTI-CLIMACTIC ."
THE SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER IS ORGANIZING HIS ALLIES IN THE MEDIA FOR THE REALITY THAT
HIS REPORT FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF RUSSIAN COLLUSION .
THAT'S SIMPLY BECAUSE THERE NEVER WAS ANY COLLUSION IN THE FIRST PLACE .
WHEN ROBERT MUELLER DECIDED TO TRUMP'S WRITTEN ANSWERS AROUND THANKSGIVING , HE BELIEVED
HE'D BE CAPABLE TO FORCE CONSERVATIVE JOURNALIST JEROME CORSI TO PLEAD GUILTY TO FALSE STATEMENT
CHARGES .
BUT CORSI TURNED DOWN THE DEAL WHEN HE DISCOVERED OUT ROBERT MUELLER DESIRED HIM TO ADMIT TO
LYING ABOUT BEING THE GO-BETWEEN FOR THE PRESIDENT TRUMP CAMPAIGN AND WIKILEAKS .
CORSI'S DECISION SENT?
ROBERT MUELLER'S COLLUSION CASE DOWN IN FLAMES .
SO ROBERT MUELLER HAVE GONE BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD .
HE KNOWS HIS TASK WAS TO BRING DOWN DONALD TRUMP BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY .
THAT'S WHY ROBERT MUELLER RESURRECTED THE PERJURY TRAP .
THIS IS HIS FINAL GAMBIT .
HE HAS NO OTHER CARDS TO PLAY .
BUT WITH PRESSURE MOUNTING ON ROBERT MUELLER TO WRAP UP HIS INVESTIGATION – THE SENATE
WILL VALIDATE A NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL AND ROD ROSENSTEIN ANNOUNCED HE WAS LEAVING THE JUSTICE
DEPARTMENT – THE SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER CANNOT MANAGE A PROTRACTED LEGAL BATTLE OVER
COMPELLING THE PRESIDENT TO TESTIFY .
WE WILL KEEP YOU UP TO DATE ON ANY NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THIS ONGOING STORY .
HOW TO CHOOSE THE MOST ELECTABLE DEMOCRAT IN 2020
THE COMPLICATED CHOICE FACING DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY VOTERS, DESPERATE TO PICK THE RIGHT
CANDIDATE TO BEAT PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN 2020, WAS ENCAPSULATED THIS PAST WEEKEND.
THE NEXT DAY, AMY KLOBUCHAR TOUTED HER MIDWESTERN ROOTS AS SHE PERSONIFIED THE BELIEF THAT A
CANDIDATE FROM THE MIDDLE-BOTH POLITICALLY AND GEOGRAPHICALLY-WOULD BE THE MOST ELECTABLE
NOMINEE.
BOTH CANDIDATES HAD THEIR ROLLOUTS SOMEWHAT CLOUDED BY SCANDALOUS ACCUSATIONS-WARREN'S
PAST IDENTIFICATION AS AN "AMERICAN INDIAN" AND ALLEGATIONS THAT KLOBUCHAR IS AN ABUSIVE
BOSS-THAT RAISED QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR "ELECTABILITY."
DEMOCRATS SAY THEY CARE MORE ABOUT WINNING IN 2020 THAN ANYTHING ELSE.
IN A MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY POLL, WHEN ASKED TO CHOOSE BETWEEN "A DEMOCRAT YOU AGREE WITH
ON MOST ISSUES BUT WOULD HAVE A HARD TIME BEATING DONALD TRUMP," OR "A DEMOCRAT YOU
DO NOT AGREE WITH ON MOST ISSUES BUT WOULD BE A STRONGER CANDIDATE AGAINST DONALD TRUMP,"
DEMOCRATS THREW THEIR POLICY PREFERENCES UNDER THE BUS BY 56 PERCENT TO 33 PERCENT.
WHEN DEMOCRATS WERE ASKED, IN A CNN POLL, WHICH OF SEVEN CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES ARE "EXTREMELY
IMPORTANT," THEY RANKED "HAS A GOOD CHANCE OF BEATING DONALD TRUMP" THE HIGHEST, AT 49
PERCENT.
NEW YORK'S ERIC LEVITZ FURTHER SUGGESTED THAT TRUMP'S UNPOPULARITY MAKES THE ELECTABILITY
METRIC, HOWEVER SLIPPERY, IRRELEVANT FOR 2020: "IN ALL PROBABILITY, IT WILL TAKE ONLY A MINIMALLY
POLITICALLY COMPETENT DEMOCRAT TO GET HIM OUT."
THE WEEK'S JOEL MATHIS RECENTLY COUNSELED PRIMARY VOTERS, "DON'T ASK YOURSELF WHICH
CANDIDATE IS ELECTABLE.
ASK WHICH CANDIDATE YOU WANT TO ELECT, THEN ACT ACCORDINGLY."
HOWEVER, JUST BECAUSE ELECTABILITY IS NOT LIKE YOU CAN'T ALWAYS KNOW IT WHEN YOU SEE
IT-DOESN'T MEAN IT DOESN'T EXIST.
ATTEMPTS TO PAINT BARACK OBAMA AS TOO FAR LEFT AND RONALD REAGAN AS TOO FAR RIGHT DIDN'T
WORK, BUT A CANDIDATE BELOVED BY A PARTY'S BASE CAN STILL FLOP IN THE FALL.
CAUTIONARY TALES ABOUND, FROM PRESIDENTIAL FLAMEOUTS LIKE BARRY GOLDWATER AND GEORGE
MCGOVERN, TO MORE RECENT CONGRESSIONAL CLUNKERS LIKE RANDY "IRONSTACHE" BRYCE, TODD "LEGITIMATE
RAPE" AKIN AND CHRISTINE "I'M NOT A WITCH" O'DONNELL-ALL CASES IN WHICH PRIMARY VOTERS
PASSED ON CANDIDATES WITH FEWER RED FLAGS.
A CANDIDATE CAN ALSO PERFORM BADLY ON SOME ELECTABILITY TESTS AND STILL BECOME PRESIDENT.
ASKING AVERAGE VOTERS TO DISCERN WHAT OTHER VOTERS LIKE IN A CANDIDATE IS A TALL ORDER.
WHEN THE PEOPLE WRESTED THE POWER TO PICK PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES OUT OF THE HANDS OF
PARTY BOSSES, THEY ASSUMED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NOMINATING CANDIDATES WITH THE BEST CHANCE
OF WINNING.
VOTERS SHOULDN'T COMPLETELY SUPPRESS THEIR ISSUE PRIORITIES, OR PRETEND TO KNOW EXACTLY
WHICH CANDIDATES SWING VOTERS WOULD PREFER.
DEMOCRATS SHOULD PRESS THE 2020 CANDIDATES TO EXPLAIN WHAT THEY BELIEVE MAKES THEM ELECTABLE
AND TO BACK UP THEIR CASE WITH EVIDENCE.
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