The Washington Post continues its Bransfield investigation
This time it looks at questions surrounding the sale of his property
Set for publication in tomorrow's Washington Post is yet another report in its continuing investigation of the scandals surrounding the former bishop of the West Virginia diocese:
Disgraced bishop spent $4.6 million on mansion that sold for only $1.2 million
It begins:
After Bishop Michael J. . . .
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More on the whistleblower
Today’s Wheeling News-Register sort-of covers Trump and the whistleblower
This morning’s Wheeling New-Register carries most of an AP report on Trump’s outing of the whistleblower. Unfortunately, the last quarter of article was not included. Among that which is missing from this morning’s paper is the following:
Michael . . .
Trump on the Twitter machine
Outing the whistleblower and once again demonstrating his lack of class
Trump outs the whistleblower
From CNN reporter, Manu Raju:
Trump, just before midnight on the Friday after Christmas, retweeted a tweet that singled out the alleged whistleblower by name to his nearly 68 million followers
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 28, 2019
Here's more about the source of Trump's information . . .
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Plain and simple plagiarism
Yet another reason to call the Wheeling Intelligencer a “newspaper”
Yesterday, the Washington Post released the Vatican report on former Bishop Michael J. Bransfield. (See next post down.) This morning’s Wheeling Intelligencer covered some of the findings of the document in a front-page article attributed to "staff reports." Much of the article quotes directly from the report – that makes sense . . .
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Washington Post publishes secret Bransfield report
This afternoon the Washington Post published a link to the secret Vatican report on former Bishop Michael J. Bransfield. Here’s the headline:
The Bransfield report: Post publishes secret Vatican document as parishioners demand answers
The Post explained why it had decided to publish the document now:
. . .
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White nationalism
Cadets, screening enlistees, and Stephen Miller
Cadets and Midshipmen
Last Sunday, I blogged about possible white power salutes at the Army-Navy football game. From today’s Washington Post:
West Point cadets and Navy midshipmen were playing the ‘circle game,’ not making a racist gesture, investigators say
The article explains:
An . . .
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More on Kentucky's former governor
Matt Bevin, the former Kentucky governor,has doubled-down on one of his recent pardons. Today’s Washington Post explains:
Kentucky’s ex-governor pardoned a child rapist because the 9-year-old victim’s hymen was intact
That's because, despite the evidence, Bevin . . .
