Search Results: no one is above the law

Ginni Thomas is above the law

By John Stoehr / March 18, 2022 /

When elites are untouchable, democracy isn’t all that.  

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Trump committed crimes when he took ‘top secret’ files. If prosecution is ‘politicizing the law,’ then he’s above it

By Lindsay Beyerstein / February 11, 2022 /

If any other government employee were caught with a trove of classified documents, they would face criminal investigation.

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Amir Locke deserved the dignity of a knock

By Rod Graham / February 10, 2022 /

To the police, however, his dignity was their disadvantage.

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Are law enforcement officers above the law? Yes. By how much? A new report tells us

By John Stoehr / January 25, 2022 /

Another and profitable layer of protection against police accountability.

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It’s not about self-defense, the real roots of anti-Roe, Michael Flynn isn’t funny, and more

By John Stoehr / December 4, 2021 /

The week that was.

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Political violence is always already normal. The question is how much do we celebrate it? Paul Gosar has a suggestion

By John Stoehr / November 9, 2021 /

Someone somewhere must be punished.

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Has the press corps learned nothing?

By John Stoehr / November 8, 2021 /

Journalism, when done right, should change a person.

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I’m not buying Adam Schiff’s bullshit. Neither should you

By John Stoehr / October 12, 2021 /

Why is the congressman taking advantage of ignorance?

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Merrick Garland thinks he’s being neutral in the face of Trump’s crimes. He’s wrong. He’s being complicit. Make him know it

By John Stoehr / October 8, 2021 /

We are not facing a “full-blown constitutional crisis.”

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The Eastman memo is another reason why we badly need election reform. It’s also reason why reform won’t be enough

By John Stoehr / September 22, 2021 /

New laws won’t stop people who hold themselves above the law.

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