Will Bannon’s Testimony Be of Value?
Obviously, Steve Bannon will be of no more help to our nation’s effort to get at the truth re: January 6th than is absolutely required.
But he still needs to a) answer direct questions truthfully, or b) plead the Fifth, or c) commit perjury.
His motives are self-evident, but they don’t really matter.
Let’s note that the judge in Bannon’s contempt of Congress case is insisting that the trial go forward, regardless of whatever tack Bannon takes on his testimony in front of the investigating committee.
Well played, IMO.
I agree with the basic concept here. What Liz Cheney is doing is quite brave; she is, indeed, very likely to lose her Senate seat.
An old friend writes:
FWIW, I believe that evil people exert stress on their bodies that is often visible to the unaided eye.
The note accompanying the meme here reads: “The luckiest thing the super-rich have going for them is that the rest of us let them get away with it.” 
We’re told to expect a landslide victory for the Republicans in the 2022 midterms here in the U.S. Seriously?
No one expects professional football players to be atmospheric scientists, but can’t we hope that they’ll simply keep their mouths shut?
The cartoon here illustrates something that many of us see constantly in our daily lives: some people care about the environment and the quality of life we’re leaving for future generations. And others just plain don’t.
From today’s Los Angeles Times: 
We’ve haven’t seen any mass defections to this point, but let’s show a bit of patience.
