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Three Rs

Sometimes rebellion, revolution, and resistance lead to unintended restrictions, restructure, and restraints. ------------ If seems journalism no longer attracts students wanting to investigate the truth of a matter, but students desiring to stand themselves on the podium to make news. Journalism students no longer wish to sit in the backseat reporting news but to sit in the front seat to make news or at least cheerleading for the news. Wisdom is knowledge about knowledge and knowing what knowledge applies.

Robert S. Mueller

Here is a situation where the President and company think Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller hired assistants completely in the tank for the destruction of Trump, while the Democrats in lock step believe he’s doing a great service, code for meaning he intends to destroy Trump.*  The sad possibility is that Mueller may have been as duped by the process as was his whole cadre of critics, falsely assuming all along his appointments would be completely impartial. Thus, could the leader of this special investigation be himself a pawn of his own staff?  After all, Mueller’s stellar reputation did not come from a history of partisanship.   If any part of this is true, Mueller finds himself in a trick box no matter what he does.  Fire the partisans and the Dems will claim he has been intimidated.  Keep them, and the Reps claim he has been bought by or is, in fact, part of the Resistance.  It is more than possible everyone involved has been duped though in variegated ways. Poor Ro