Tag: rule of law

In his dreams, Trump believes that the meme here is part of American reality.  And there is not doubt that his MAGA brand holds, and will continue to hold, a strong appeal to tens of millions of his supporters, regardless …

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I wouldn’t say the Republican party “stands for nothing.” It stands for overt racism, the wanton destruction of the natural environment, the demolition of public education, and the rejection of science. Most of all, it stands for Donald Trump  and …

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This is a hot topic right now, and there are numerous perspectives.  According to some jackass on Sunday morning news TV, that’s “up to the American people, and they don’t care.” Wrong on both accounts.

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My 95-year-old mother and I speak on the phone frequently, and most of these conversations, when we’ve exhausted family matters, turn to politics. I try to tread lightly here. Mom is a Fox News acolyte (though she reads mainstream media …

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What Adam Schiff says here had been the case until just a few days ago.  At that point, it became clear that the justice department, as assisted by the congressional investigation into January 6th, is in the process of turning …

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Apparently, fans of American democracy are thrilled that Merrick Garland says he’ll “Follow the facts wherever they lead.” What, precisely, did you expect him to say?  Here’s something that would have gotten some rightful attention: “Ya know, let’s not get …

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The concept of a “national divorce” is brand new, and people equate it with civil war.  I get that, but divorce can be amicable; it doesn’t have to be acrimonious.  And trust me, if there were a way to get …

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From this: In a fiery speech on Tuesday, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) called on the Republican Party to reject former President Trump’s lies and return to an identity rooted in “fidelity to the Constitution … [and] the rule of law.”

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This guy has a good point, but we all need to recognize that the wheels of justice turn slowly. It is still reasonable for Americans to believe that rule of law has been restored (at least to the degree that …

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Re: the message at left, you don’t have to tell me that, pal. These are all criminals who need to be held accountable for what they did over the past four years, in terms of flouting dozens of different laws, …

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