BOB FRANKEN: A Dickens of a Diary

My wife spends a lot of time rolling her eyes. She knows, for instance, that when we meet at the end of the day and she asks, "How was your day?" as she always does, I'll have a Dickens of a response: "It was the best of days, it was the worst of days."

It's not often that I have all that much in common with Donald Trump, although I bet Melania rolls her eyes a lot, too. However, the first of December certainly was a "best-worst" kind of day for the president. Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Trump's "Tale of Two Cities" -- namely Washington and Moscow -- lobbed a Mike Flynn...