QOTD: emptywheel

QOTD: emptywheel

by digby




That certainly doesn't make me feel confident.

Marcy Wheeler has been tracking the odd timeline of events surrounding young Jared's trip to Saudi Arabia. It's very interesting. You can click over to see the whole thing. Here's the kicker:


It’s all just so curious, the unanswered questions, the odd timing: Aided and abetted by GOP-led Congress, Trump pulls out of an anti-corruption initiative while Treasury Department appears to work on anti-corruption, and Kushner meets on the sly with the Saudi crown prince just days before an anti-corruption crackdown.

Hmm.

Keep in mind that in this context "anti-corruption" doesn't mean what you think it means.

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