I don’t usually write about up-to-the-minute events here, choosing instead to give myself a bit of time to reflect and analyze before commenting. But today’s Congressional fiasco in the House Judiciary Committee was beyond any normal boundaries, so I’m choosing to break one of my own boundaries and post a few immediate thoughts.
Pam Bondi, the top law enforcement official in the nation, sat in front of a Congressional Committee with a literal book full of insults for her questioners. (This is not the first time she has done this, but merely a repeat tactic she used during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.) She repeatedly referred to that “burn book” multiple times because apparently she couldn’t even remember all the insults and accusations she had planned to hurl.
And hurl she did. She was combative, she was defensive, she was rude, and she …
