Sheila Markin, Author at Markin Report

Why Cohen’s New Guilty Plea is the Tip of the Coming Iceberg

Sheila MarkinDecember 1, 2018December 2, 2018

Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to an additional charge of lying to Congress. That guilty plea was part of the Justice Department investigation into Russian meddling into our election. On the...

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Why is Manafort’s Ripped Up Cooperation Agreement with Mueller the Way We Could Learn the Truth?

Sheila MarkinNovember 28, 2018December 5, 2018

Mueller just ripped up the cooperation agreement Manafort had with the Special Counsel. Instead of telling the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, Manafort lied and lied. ...

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This Thanksgiving We Can Be Grateful that Trump is Such a Big Turkey

Sheila MarkinNovember 25, 2018November 25, 2018

It's Thanksgiving weekend and Trump just said what he is thankful for is, wait for it....he's thankful for HIMSELF! Are you surprised? He says he is just what America needs. ...

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Should Nancy Pelosi Be Speaker of the House? There are Reasons For and Against

Sheila MarkinNovember 21, 2018

Nancy Pelosi is facing a challenge to her power. She has created a power center for herself in the House in the many years of her tenure there. Some people...

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Why Does it Matter if Jim Acosta’s Press Pass Can Be Yanked by Trump?

Sheila MarkinNovember 18, 2018November 20, 2018

Jim Acosta of CNN asks Trump tough questions. Often, they are questions that Trump doesn’t want to answer. Since Trump likes to create divisiveness and disruption as well as stay...

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Trump’s Mojo Shattered by the Big Blue Wave

Sheila MarkinNovember 16, 2018November 16, 2018

The midterms are messing with Trump’s mind. And Mueller is too, but first, let's talk about the midterms. Many people were shocked that when Trump was in France, he could...

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When the Dems Take the House Will They Try to Work With Trump or Against Him?

Sheila MarkinNovember 11, 2018

The midterms have put the Dems in charge of the House of Representatives and will usher in a new reality. Perhaps more importantly this change will force a new reality...

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The Blue Wave Happened and It’s Still Happening!

Sheila MarkinNovember 9, 2018November 9, 2018

When the history books are written it will be said that in response to the clear and present danger of Donald Trump’s presidency, many women, scientists, and minorities dropped what...

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Trump Just Put His Hit Man in Charge of the Mueller Investigation

Sheila MarkinNovember 8, 2018November 9, 2018

Break the Glass! Get to a Protest Today!! Trump just fired Jeff Sessions. He had Sessions write up a letter of resignation that gave Trump wiggle room to say...