The murder of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins has made me wonder about the punishment for murder in the state of Illinois, where the crime occurred. In Illinois, capital punishment was outlawed in 2011 under these circumstances: Democratic Governor Pat Quinn signed … Continue reading →
In my recent post about Dershowitz saying that he really might stop voting for Democrats because of the Biden administration’s stance on Israel in the Gaza war (in particular the US’s abstention in the UN), a number of people in … Continue reading →
And a family pays a terrible price for it: An 11-year-old Chicago boy died Wednesday [March 13] as he tried to protect his pregnant mother from her knife-wielding ex-boyfriend who was released from prison a day earlier. Crosetti Brand, 37, … Continue reading →
Part of the Democrats’ lawfare against Trump and the right is their decision some years ago (see this) to go after lawyers for Trump or Trumpian causes and make them afraid to defend him or give him legal advice. The … Continue reading →
Asking for what? Why, to be stolen, of course: Keith Ellison – to refresh your memory – is the current AG of Minnesota, an ex-Congressman, a convert from Catholicism to Islam, and was the special prosecutor in the Derek Chauvin … Continue reading →
The decision went like this: The Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division agreed to block former President Donald Trump’s $464 million bond if he posts $175 within the next ten days for his New York civil … Continue reading →
It seems that an old and widespread law known as squatters’ rights is currently being exploited in many states by people occupying other people’s vacant property: In many states, a person or persons can enter and inhabit another person’s vacant … Continue reading →
I’ve had a number of interesting – although short – conversations with friends about the lawfare cases against Trump. A pattern has emerged: they’re upset that the cases have been stalled, and they perceive the courts and prosecutors as going … Continue reading →
I hope the shakeups at the RNC described here aren’t a case of “too little, too late.” The following is from an interview with Lara Trump on “The Benny Show”: We have the first-ever election integrity division. First ever? It’s … Continue reading →
Here’s an article describing how depressing and dangerous Washington DC has become. Now, you might say that DC has been that way for a long time. But it’s clear that it’s recently gotten even worse. You also might say “Who … Continue reading →
There are four criminal cases now pending in the lawfare against Trump, an extraordinary, unprecedented, and coordinated drive to either stop him from running for president, stop him from being elected president, or stop him from serving as president if … Continue reading →
As expected, Nathan Wade has resigned from the case. That should satisfy the decision laid down by Judge McAfee I reported on earlier today. According to Alan Dershowitz (hat tip: commenter “Karmi”): Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz blasted as … Continue reading →