I know that parallels between Watergate and the Ukraine scandal can sometimes stretch pretty thin; I am, for instance, still waiting for someone to step forward to play Alexander Butterfield’s “here-are-the-tapes-you-were-looking-for”** role.
**And I’ll lay $50 that if the tape, or full transcript, of the July 25 phone call is ever released, that it will contain material, as judged by a neutral third party, that is severely damaging to whatever little is left of President Trump’s defense of his actions during that call.
But the John Dean “senior-official-who-finally-lays-out-the scope-of-the-wrongdoing” role has apparently now been filled by Ambassador William Taylor in his testimony …read more
Source:: Reason.com
