# emptywheel: emptywheel

> Come for the weedy coverage of legal cases, politics, and left theory\. Stay for the potty mouth and craic\.

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## Pages
- [About](https://emptywheel.net/about/)
- [Home](https://emptywheel.net/)
- [Test Projects](https://emptywheel.net/test-projects/)
- [Support](https://emptywheel.net/support/)
- [Special Projects](https://emptywheel.net/special-projects/)

## Posts
- [Knives Out\! Habba versus Grenell and Zampolli versus Landau and Guilfoyle versus Everyone and Everyone versus Wiles](https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/15/knives-out-habba-versus-grenell-and-zampolli-versus-landau-and-guilfoyle-versus-everyone-and-everyone-versus-wiles/): Between Trump's corrupt flunkies trying to take out rival vultures and other corrupt flunkies trying to get ahead of the midterms scapegoating, we're getting an unprecedented flood of infighting among a lot of contemptible people\. 
- [Chuck Grassley Provides Proof of the Terrible Fraud Trump Perpetrated on MAGAts](https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/15/chuck-grassley-provides-proof-of-the-terrible-fraud-trump-perpetrated-on-magats/): Many of the 4,782 checks Chuck Grassley released, purporting to show abuse from Jack Smith, instead tell poignant stories about the trust Trump's supporters put into a billionaire con man telling lies so he could take their money\.
- [Kash Patel Colluded with Russian Spies to Frame Jim Comey, and He Probably Will Again](https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/11/kash-patel-colluded-with-russian-spies-to-frame-jim-comey-and-he-probably-will-again/): Kash Patel has spent almost a decade using Russian disinformation to try to frame Trump's adversaries \-\- first Hillary Clinton, then Jim Comey\. That means, when Kash goes to Russia this week, they will have enormous leverage over the FBI Director\. Because they know his secret\.
- [GOP Accepts $276M Bribe to Protect African Immigrant CSAM Purveyor](https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/13/gop-accepts-296m-bribe-to-protect-african-immigrant-csam-purveyor/): At least 7 people have accused Elon Musk \-\- the African immigrant who donated a quarter of a billion dollars to keep Republicans in power \-\- of letting Grok disseminate child sexual abuse material of them\. 
- [Stephen Miller Desperate to Stave Off Accountability for Losing Texas](https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/14/stephen-miller-attempts-to-stave-off-accountability-for-losing-texas/): A Zeteo profile of Stephen Miller suggests he's panicked that Democrats will come after him\. If his gulag leads to Republicans losing Texas, Democrats may not have that chance\. 

## Projects
- [The Dossier that Broke America](https://emptywheel.net/project/the-dossier-that-broke-america/): The Steele dossier continues to be the means by which Trump dodges accountability for his Russian corruption\. 
- [Fridays with Nicole Sandler Show, October 2, 2026](https://emptywheel.net/project/fridays-with-nicole-sandler-show-october-2-2026/)
- [How Russia Grabbed Trump and His Cronies by the Nuts in 2016](https://emptywheel.net/project/how-russia-grabbed-trump-and-his-cronies-by-the-nuts-in-2016/): Recent events have made it clear we mostly got it right in our Ball of Thread series\.
- [Natalie Harp is a gutter racist](https://emptywheel.net/project/natalie-harp-is-a-gutter-racist/): Natalie Harp is the unsupervised gatekeeper to Donald Trump\. And she's a gutter racist\. 
- [Corruption is a Process](https://emptywheel.net/project/corruption-is-a-process/): If you think of corruption as a process, rather than a thing, then you can understand how Donald Trump has destroyed the Republican Party and with it the country\.

## Categories
- [emptywheel](https://emptywheel.net/category/emptywheel/)
- [2016 Presidential Election](https://emptywheel.net/category/2016-presidential-election/)
- [FISA](https://emptywheel.net/category/fisa/)
- [Mueller Probe](https://emptywheel.net/category/mueller-probe/)
- [2020 Presidential Election](https://emptywheel.net/category/2020-presidential-election/)

## Tags
- [Roger Stone](https://emptywheel.net/tag/roger-stone/)
- [Paul Manafort](https://emptywheel.net/tag/paul-manafort/)
- [John McCain](https://emptywheel.net/tag/john-mccain/)
- [Eric Holder](https://emptywheel.net/tag/eric-holder/)
- [Dianne Feinstein](https://emptywheel.net/tag/dianne-feinstein/)

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## Project Categories
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## Project Tags
- [Alex Pretti](https://emptywheel.net/project_tag/alex-pretti/)
- [Todd Blanche](https://emptywheel.net/project_tag/todd-blanche/)
- [John Roberts](https://emptywheel.net/project_tag/john-roberts/)
- [JD Vance](https://emptywheel.net/project_tag/jd-vance/)
- [Jared Kushner](https://emptywheel.net/project_tag/jared-kushner/)

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