Simple question for Trump: Would you also call Hitler "very talented"?

"But you said you had the world's greatest memory!" "I don't remember saying that."

An abbreviated version of an exchange with Trump that Katy Tur just described.

Vigorously denying having done something even before you've been accused of it.

So after making the farmer's pig and cow appear to speak, the ventriloquist turned to the sheep and said "now let's see what Miss Sheep has to say."

The farmer replied, "That sheep's a liar!"

Eugene Robinson: Stop waiting for the constitutional crisis that President Trump is sure to provoke.

The nefarious right-wing strategy of accusing your opponent of your own transgressions is not new.

Post your prediction: Which list will be longer, Rachel's names or Mueller's charges?

James Comey and Southwest Airlines

On Southwest Airlines, passengers choose their seats when they get on the plane.

People are blaming James Comey for the bad outcome of a decision he made in good faith.

If he can be blamed for that then the woman who died on Southwest Flight 1380 can be blamed for her own death.

The Comey Syndrome

A dilemma is a situation where a difficult choice has to be made between two or more undesirable alternatives in the face of uncertainty about the outcome.

I propose "The Comey Syndrome" as a term for such situations where 20/20 hindsight is employed afterward to argue that the "wrong" choice was made.

Fox: "SUV that into river belonged to missing family, officials determine"

CNN states that David Hogg was a "crisis actor."

Or at least it appears that way in a sloppily-written and confusing CNN article.

https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/21/politics/crisis-actors-analysis/index.html

This is the complete second paragraph of the article: