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People ask me questions
I try answering them.
The battle of the Jeffs
The fate of the Justice Department and Trump’s coup.
Three ways SCOTUS put greater limits on habeas corpus this term
Evidently, innocence isn’t enough to stop executions.
We can do it if we do it together
It’ll make you feel good.
Secession talk doesn’t mean political violence is coming. It means it’s already here. Thanks to SCOTUS, there will be more
Liberals need to see what’s in front of them.
Trump’s MAGA-style lynch mob
None of the witnesses will have their lives back fully.
It’s not a crime when a Republican does it. It’s freedom
Any attempt to uphold the rule of law is an infringement of that freedom. That just might inspire an overthrow of the government.
The fourth J6 hearing came closest to saying Trump and his advisers committed crimes
“Each of these efforts to overturn the election is independently serious. Each deserves attention … by our Department of Justice.”
The Republicans could help the president with inflation, but that would require helping him
Now the Fed is poised to trigger a recession.
The people can’t be trusted to choose liberal democracy
Liberals must push them toward it.