Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedWhat to Make of the Carter Page FISA WarrantsThe 412-page disclosure of four FISA applications and corresponding court orders authorizing surveillance on former Trump advisor Carter…·8 min read·Jul 23, 2018--1--1
Taylor GriffinWhat would Christopher Hitchens Make of Donald Trump?Upon encountering this question on Quora, my instinct was that Christopher Hitchens would have been mortified by the idea of Donald Trump…·4 min read·Feb 13, 2018--7--7
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedThe Government is on the Brink of a Shutdown, Here’s WhyAn impasse over immigration threatens the first government shutdown in four years. If the Senate doesn’t vote to pass a temporary bill to…4 min read·Jan 20, 2018----
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedWhat to Take from Brian Ross’ Face-PlantAs news broke of President Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s guilty plea, ABC News Chief Investigative Correspondent…4 min read·Dec 3, 2017----
Taylor GriffinJim Mattis and the Heroes of Houston Remind Us Who We AreAmid the dank rancor, glimmers of light.4 min read·Sep 2, 2017----
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedThe FBI Was Denied Access to the DNC’s Server. But, Does it Matter?Among the most persistent objections for the attribution to Russia of the 2016 hacking of the DNC is the DNC’s refused to grant access to…6 min read·Aug 13, 2017----
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedHere’s What’s Going On With North KoreaYou probably don’t need to start digging a bomb shelter just yet.6 min read·Aug 10, 2017----
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedAre there legal grounds to disobey a Presidential nuclear launch order?No. None. Zilch. As Tom Nichols, a professor at the Naval War College and an expert in nuclear strategy put it, the idea of legal grounds…3 min read·Aug 9, 2017--1--1
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedSign of the TimesThese are extraordinary times — and history is watching.3 min read·Aug 4, 2017----
Taylor GriffininRoughly ExplainedThe Incredible Shrinking Trump PresidencyThe Presidency is shrinking. It’s unmistakable. While the current occupant of the Oval Office, Donald J. Trump, dominates the news, it is…4 min read·Aug 2, 2017----