Donald Trump

The battle of the Jeffs

By Lindsay Beyerstein / June 24, 2022 /

The fate of the Justice Department and Trump’s coup.

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Trump’s MAGA-style lynch mob

By Claire Bond Potter / June 23, 2022 /

None of the witnesses will have their lives back fully.

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It’s not a crime when a Republican does it. It’s freedom

By John Stoehr / June 22, 2022 /

Any attempt to uphold the rule of law is an infringement of that freedom. That just might inspire an overthrow of the government.

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Why hesitate to indict Trump? Fear of escalating the GOP’s ongoing war on democracy

By John Stoehr / June 17, 2022 /

We should say so.

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All eyes on coup mastermind John Eastman

By John Stoehr / June 16, 2022 /

Witness: “I’m going to give you the best free legal advice you’re ever getting in your life: Get a great f-ing criminal defense lawyer.”

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The coup conspirator confesses

By Lindsay Beyerstein / June 16, 2022 /

John Eastman admitted he knew his scheme to overturn the 2020 election was illegal. He admitted he told Donald Trump the same.

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Don’t confuse Trump dodging indictment with him getting off scot-free. Consequences are coming

By John Stoehr / June 15, 2022 /

We just can’t see, in the present moment, what they will be.

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Trump’s choices prove he knew the truth about the Big Lie

By John Stoehr / June 14, 2022 /

I hope the DOJ agrees.

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On the J6 committee’s first round of roundhouse punches

By John Stoehr / June 10, 2022 /

Critics can sit down. Members seem ready to go all the way.  

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Democracy is controversial

By Mia Brett / June 9, 2022 /

Even if the J6 hearings change nothing, remember that.

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