tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post3098227890649222049..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: BRIEFLY NOTED: Matt Braynard Is Still On The Casemark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-11846758513605839832021-02-06T08:09:22.814-06:002021-02-06T08:09:22.814-06:00For those interested, here are links to the four e...For those interested, here are links to the four existing chapters (of which I am aware) of Patrick Byrne's 'How DJT Lost the White House'<br /><br />https://www.deepcapture.com/2021/01/november-3-december-23-all-the-presidents-teams/<br /><br />https://www.deepcapture.com/2021/01/how-djt-lost-the-white-house-chapter-2-was-there-foreign-interference-in-this-election-you-make-the-call/Cassanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11255275730299959627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-69403231881765625682021-02-05T13:23:22.298-06:002021-02-05T13:23:22.298-06:00I should add:
"they did a d@mned good job.&q...I should add:<br /><br />"they did a d@mned good job."<br /><br />The job they did led directly, repeat, directly to the Civil War. mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-27793374686599068062021-02-05T13:12:14.500-06:002021-02-05T13:12:14.500-06:00I won't respond in detail, simply because noth...I won't respond in detail, simply because nothing you're saying vitiates what I've already said. A coup can be popularly accepted. The fact that a prior form of government was inadequate to the federalist vision does not mean that the steps taken didn't amount to a coup. The fact is that the guiding lights of this effort conspired in advance and were all on one side of the mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-79001062311197498172021-02-05T13:03:41.722-06:002021-02-05T13:03:41.722-06:00@Mark, I've long been troubled by your present...@Mark, I've long been troubled by your presentation of the Constitution's origins. You have referred to it as a coup and, here, as initiated by the government, specifically proto-Federalists without the counter of their Jeffersonian rivals.<br /><br />First, agreeing with TexasDude, the Articles were an abject failure and demanded significant improvement if the country was to be viable.<mistcrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-3558032107403826182021-02-05T08:52:10.421-06:002021-02-05T08:52:10.421-06:00I agree. I don't say that there may not have b...I agree. I don't say that there may not have been backstabbers or quitters in the WH, but based on the past I'd be cautious about identifying Cipollone or Meadows as either. Plus, we have to assume--based on the evidence--that Trump is a fairly shrewd guy who listens to advice.<br /><br />Cassander, I'm gonna reproduce this comment in a separate post.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-84299230560799341832021-02-05T08:02:20.138-06:002021-02-05T08:02:20.138-06:00I've read Byrnes' Chapter 3.
One thing I...I've read Byrnes' Chapter 3. <br /><br />One thing I learned in over 40 years law practice is that legal <i>process</i> is as important as legal substance.<br /><br />What I mean by this is that you can be right on the law, but the <i>process</i> necessary to achieve the legal outcome is so expensive, time-consuming, uncertain and/or consequential that the practical substantive right Cassanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11255275730299959627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-90046370771526206242021-02-04T21:46:59.038-06:002021-02-04T21:46:59.038-06:00In part 3 he goes on about how he and Flynn and t...In part 3 he goes on about how he and Flynn and the lawyer were explaining to Trump how he could use his EO of 2018 and an EO of Obama, to find that there was foreign interference, and then he could do "big" things.<br /><br />That doesn`t quite ring true. Why would Trump need someone to explain his own EO to him? Why would Trump sign this EO if he didn`t know what it was?<br /><br /Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-67207678512729600092021-02-04T18:50:40.533-06:002021-02-04T18:50:40.533-06:00from part 4:
"What I was told was this: Mela...from part 4:<br /><br />"What I was told was this: Melania had been warned by a government official that if Trump served another term he would be JFK’ed. It may even have been someone in the Secret Service itself, in a “We will not be able to protect him” sense. The threat included another family member as well, per the telling. I find it hard to believe that anyone in the Secret Service Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-45273138549559707362021-02-04T13:32:59.183-06:002021-02-04T13:32:59.183-06:00Agree Schweikart makes sense.
Byrne chapter 3 I’v...Agree Schweikart makes sense.<br /><br />Byrne chapter 3 I’ve started.<br /><br />Makes sense that McConnell would have pulled the trigger on impeachment if Trump had really challenged the vote.<br /><br />My guess is Rudy and the chief of staff were over the head. <br /><br />I’m still shocked at Barr’s actions. <br /><br />I wonder who enabled the election fraud to happen on the Trump and GOP Ray - SoCalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293232996007277071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-27195557822240463822021-02-04T11:07:58.057-06:002021-02-04T11:07:58.057-06:00George Carlin on Charley Rose supposedly about the...George Carlin on Charley Rose supposedly about the election of 2016 ... Carlin reaffirms George Washington’s warning about factionalism and that the American people are getting what they deserve.<br /><br />https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eVZMifGcW64TexasDudehttps://tdnew10.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-62269034590062296642021-02-04T10:55:04.421-06:002021-02-04T10:55:04.421-06:00Including his caveats.Including his caveats.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-7597008067893001362021-02-04T10:54:46.446-06:002021-02-04T10:54:46.446-06:00I read Schweikart and it makes sense.I read Schweikart and it makes sense.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-15602494741700902712021-02-04T10:44:44.175-06:002021-02-04T10:44:44.175-06:00At the time, we needed a vigorous and strong feder...At the time, we needed a vigorous and strong federal government, re Articles of Confederation.<br /><br />Today, the federal government is close to supreme as it gets without supplanting fully the states.<br /><br />It doesn’t matter what party is in power, we go only one way. Trump attempted, very imperfectly, to correct this, but he is just one man and his supporters in government, businesses,TexasDudehttps://tdnew10.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-12222017399392730852021-02-04T10:37:28.550-06:002021-02-04T10:37:28.550-06:00I’m not, granted, I am a ticked off cynic.
I’m not, granted, I am a ticked off cynic.<br /><br />TexasDudehttps://tdnew10.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-18795185521339628812021-02-04T10:35:34.781-06:002021-02-04T10:35:34.781-06:00Sadly, Trump lost the election counting. In the US...Sadly, Trump lost the election counting. In the USA and every other 3rd world dictatorship, elections are won by the counters and the counting. Voting does not matter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-74855724514168345232021-02-04T10:00:14.706-06:002021-02-04T10:00:14.706-06:00Chapter 3 of Patrick Byrne`s recollections:
Looks ...Chapter 3 of Patrick Byrne`s recollections:<br />Looks like Mark Meadows also doesn`t come out too well<br /><br />https://www.deepcapture.com/2021/02/how-djt-lost-the-white-house-chapter-3-crashing-the-white-house-december-18/<br /><br />and an opinion by Larry Schwiekart:<br /><br />https://twitter.com/LarrySchweikart/status/1357327996827312130<br /><br />FrankAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-46205968636710276042021-02-04T05:56:03.180-06:002021-02-04T05:56:03.180-06:00Liberals, now in control have always believed them...Liberals, now in control have always believed themselves superior. Did you not hear Jimmy Kimmmel? "Amatuers" beat the hedge funders because #RussianDisruptors. And they continually pump out their "Do as I say, not as I do" every single time they turn around. If Braynard has the proof, we must hope that something is done to prevent this kind of farce from ever happening again Neehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05284200451305859099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-83303819526630029882021-02-03T22:56:00.703-06:002021-02-03T22:56:00.703-06:00I’m surprised they kept Cheney in the gop leadersh...I’m surprised they kept Cheney in the gop leadership...Ray - SoCalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293232996007277071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-59806222148555872082021-02-03T20:39:45.805-06:002021-02-03T20:39:45.805-06:00Typo: "Until folks like Lindsey *Get on boar...Typo: "Until folks like Lindsey *Get on board...."aNanyMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452492302514671882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-40371874670907269382021-02-03T19:45:37.464-06:002021-02-03T19:45:37.464-06:00Even if a conclusive finding of fraud can be prese...Even if a conclusive finding of fraud can be presented, how does it get presented to enough folks to make a dent, esp. if Sil. Valley etc. can define any questioning of the official totals, as aiding White Supremacism/ Insurrection.<br />Until folks like Lindsey et on board, any such finding will matter little. aNanyMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452492302514671882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-23578278085179897672021-02-03T19:29:55.258-06:002021-02-03T19:29:55.258-06:00The Constitution was very much created on the init...The Constitution was very much created on the initiative of the government. Not the people.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-40407489802253953802021-02-03T19:27:14.937-06:002021-02-03T19:27:14.937-06:00I think to read some American history. The Constit...I think to read some American history. The Constitutional Convention was not an initiative of The People but an initiative of the proto-Federalists to form a strong central government--while the opposition was otherwise engaged. As such, since the government initiated the proceedings and then submitted the results--it was all of dubious legality--to the states and the people for ratification, it mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-75974893139510753622021-02-03T18:22:13.323-06:002021-02-03T18:22:13.323-06:00See phoenix/VN.
0311See phoenix/VN.<br /><br />0311Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-80038440780390340422021-02-03T18:11:23.879-06:002021-02-03T18:11:23.879-06:00I am going to make a comment that is in disagreeme...I am going to make a comment that is in disagreement with the Widburg article. Not the conclusion, so much, but of a major premise of her argument. The premise that the Constitution is an agreement, mutual, contractual, or otherwise, between the People and government is, I contend, entirely false.<br /><br />The government was created as a servant of the people with strict prescriptions and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-39724497171318851132021-02-03T17:08:50.419-06:002021-02-03T17:08:50.419-06:00@Dave, in that alternate reality we were hanging o...@Dave, in that alternate reality we were hanging over the edge of a cliff clinging to a few tufts of grass named Trump, Barr and Durham.<br /><br />Turns out getting 1 out of 3 right really wasn't enough..mistcrnoreply@blogger.com