Wednesday, May 23, 2018

LA Times: Trmp's "hereby demands"--that's not how it works.

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-trump-justice-20180523-story.html For someone who insists that there was "no collusion!" and that he has nothing to hide, Trump has sought to undermine this investigation from the start, baselessly attacking those who are conducting it, diverting attention to sideshows and injecting politics into what should be a fact-finding process. In doing so he has walked close to the line of obstructing justice. Follow the Opinion section on Twitter @latimesopinion and Facebook

The late Leo Nichols--I met him and his wife once at a dinner party for "Timber friends." I left Burma in 1980s and heard of his death while working at RFA.

AI Overview The Danish (and Norwegian, Finnish, Swiss) honorary consul in Burma (Myanmar) during the 1990s who was arrested and died in pri...