Trying to Make Up For a Small Penn Is Not Working

“President Trump called the speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives twice during the past week to make an extraordinary request for help reversing his loss in the state, reflecting a broadening pressure campaign by the president and his allies to try to subvert the 2020 election result.” WaPo: Trump asks Pennsylvania House speaker for help overturning election results, personally intervening in a third state. (In addition to this being poor sportsmanship and unseemly, it’s also a full on crime.)

+ WaPo: Pentagon blocks visits to military spy agencies by Biden transition team. (This isn’t just sour grapes. There’s something going on here that will become a big story.)