Jonathan Turley points out….
…that if Trump were convicted of something and imprisoned, he could run from prison and make a campaign promise to pardon himself if elected.
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FBI infiltration of the Proud Boys
We’ve seen this movie before. Julie Kelly reports: The document represented just one more instance of how a government agent helped shape the government’s narrative that the Proud Boys plotted in advance to carry out an “insurrection” on January 6. … Continue reading →
So, what did Trump say about “death and destruction”?
Trump has written a couple of things lately in response to Bragg that have created the familiar storm of indignation. Let’s take this one first: Potential death and destruction? He continued to step on the rake…wow. ?????? pic.twitter.com/W8dXZmG6qP — Rocky … Continue reading →
Behind the riots in Israel
Melanie Phillips writes: The focus of opposition [and riots] is [Netanyahu’s] proposed judicial reforms. The protests are also fueled, however, by fear of the nationalist and religious ultras in the governing coalition and by hatred of Netanyahu, who for some … Continue reading →
Biden’s original sin
Biden says some mighty strange things, but this was one of the strangest: President Joe Biden appeared to criticize Ron DeSantis on his handling of transgender youth and floated the possibility of a nation-wide transgender law in an interview clip … Continue reading →
What’s up with the Trump grand jury?
No one seems to know the answer to the above question. But there’s been a bit of a pause, perhaps for Bragg to re-group after Costello’s testimony undermining whatever case he had presented, which had depended on the testimony of … Continue reading →
Leftist law schools
The so-called top law schools are nothing like they were when I attended one. There was already a leftist element back then, but it probably consisted of less than a quarter of the faculty. The courses were relatively non-political, too, … Continue reading →
The problem is lawfare, not Trump, and no one on the right is immune to it
Commenter “Bauxite” writes: So Trump had never seen Daniels before in his life except for a picture from a golf tournament? Then she shows up claiming to have had a tryst/affair with Trump during the same golf tournament and Trumpworld … Continue reading →
DeSantis addresses the possible Trump indictment
Many of those on the right who seem to detest DeSantis have been extremely critical of the fact that he didn’t address the iffy news of a possible Trump indictment immediately. I saw this phenomenon on various websites that seem … Continue reading →
Heather Mac Donald on crime and policy in California’s blue cities
One would think that the most basic task of those running a large city would be to preserve civic order. Not a perfect order, of course; that would require a level of control and a restriction of freedom that would … Continue reading →
More on the persecution of the January 6th protestors
Worth reading: While in the Capitol, Gold stayed within the velvet ropes and delivered her speech against government vaccine mandates and lockdowns. She told the CPAC audience that she “had never seen a more respectful crowd.” In her mind, they … Continue reading →
The long-awaited indictment of Donald Trump seems imminent
It gives new meaning to the phrase “trumped-up charges.” Democrats, the left, NeverTrumpers on the right, and the MSM have had this as their goal for a long, long time. And they were going to get there if they had … Continue reading →