At least Republicans have stopped “pouncing” in Axios’ world. For now, anyway.
Axios’ Alex Thompson offers up a “scoop” this morning that special counsel Robert Hur has begun preparing to testify before Congress. The nominal discussion will focus on his report on Joe Biden’s violations of 18 USC 793, but the real topic will be Biden’s competency. For some reason, however, Axios calls the House Judiciary Committee a “GOP panel”:
Ahem. The House Judiciary Committee has nineteen Democrats on the ‘panel.’ Republicans have 25, thanks to their razor-thin House majority, but this is hardly a “GOP panel.” Did Axios ever refer to the January 6 committee as a “Dem panel”? That select committee only had two Republicans on it, while the other seven members were Democrats. Did they ever refer to standing House committees as “Dem panels” when Nancy Pelosi was speaker, especially during the…
