I thought readers would enjoying the mug shot of a Republican lawyer arraigned on charges of election fraud. All this is reminiscent of the Nazi principle: blame your opponents for the crimes you have committed.
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Losing Our Democracy
A reader and I had a brief (but interesting, I think) conversation about presidential immunity: Craig: If I had told you five years ago that the U.S. Supreme Court would be considering the assertion that every American was subject to …
Even Republicans Can’t Stand Louis DeJoy, Trump’s Appointee to Head the U.S. Postal Service
I thought I’d publish this piece I just received on Louis DeJoy, postmaster general of the U.S. Postal Service. We haven’t heard much about him in the news recently, but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped destroying the USPS. Louis …
Tagged with: Louis DeJoy postmaster general
Church and State
The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries. – James Madison Erecting the ‘wall of separation between church and state’… …
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Creating Laws to Prevent Crimes that Do Not Exist
Sadly, there are American voters–plenty of them–who believe what they want to believe, despite all evidence. A good example is that a law already exists that prohibits non-citizens from voting. And it’s not some obscure law like those concerning jaywalking …
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Tagged with: Speaker Mike Johnson
Respect for Nikki Haley
It’s hard to respect anyone whose viewpoints on social issues goes from white to black in the blink of an eye, simply to attain political power. When Haley was a U.S. representative in Hawaii, she was a liberal–on everything from …
Tagged with: garden-variety Trump supporter
How Much Insanity Will Americans Tolerate?
The New York Times reports as follows: Election Updates: Trump falsely claims the Biden administration was ‘locked & loaded’ to kill him. We all know that there are tens of millions of hateful morons who will believe anything Trump tells …
Kentucky Will Go for Trump
From this: While former president Donald Trump won the Kentucky primary, thousands of Republican voters cast ballots for candidates who have dropped out of the race. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has already won enough delegates to secure the nomination, and each …
Pathological Believers
This British gentleman has nailed the core problem we face in the U.S. I’m reminded of the occasional conversations I have with Fox News acolytes, where I’m compelled to ask, “And you believe that?”
Tagged with: pathological liars
What Forms of Oppression We Can Expect if Trump Is Re-elected
Interesting to see this quote from Tolstoy, strangely appropriate to modern American politics. From the Brennan Center for Justice: As recent reports have revealed, former President Donald Trump and his allies are making plans for how a second Trump administration would use the …
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