Glenn Greenwald has some theories. [NOTE: Although Greenwald doesn’t talk about this, I was just wondering how many Americans have any knowledge of what the words “Reichstag Fire” might mean. For those who know their history, the parallels can be … Continue reading →
Commenter “D. Cohen” describes a problem: One big lack in the constitution is a statement about how small a state can be… Suppose political party A controls a state and both houses of Congress. It can then, constitutionally, have its … Continue reading →
New Hampshire is contemplating going the way of Maine and splitting its electoral votes: Like 47 other states, New Hampshire currently awards all its electors to the winner of the state’s popular vote. Across the border in Maine, however, Donald … Continue reading →
Inauguration Day is scheduled for Wednesday, and the troops are being put in place. During Trump’s inauguration, there was plenty of reason to expect violence, and in fact it did occur [emphasis mine]: Violence flared on some streets of Washington, … Continue reading →
Could the following process have been successfully stopped by GOP challenges prior to the 2020 election? I don’t see how that could have been done in states in which the office of Secretary of State was held by a Democrat. … Continue reading →
We’ve really only barely begun to get the fuller story on what happened on January 6 at the Capitol. But the House was in such an all-fired hurry to stab at Moby Dick Trump that they couldn’t wait for some … Continue reading →
The charge is “incitement to insurrection.” Which is appropriately Orwellian, since there was neither “incitement” (see this) nor an “insurrection” – except to the degree that any protest against the government that involves any violence at all could be labeled … Continue reading →
This video of lawyers David Freiheit and Robert Barnes is long. but I strongly suggest you watch about an hour and a half of it anyway – or as much as you can – from the part where I’ve cued … Continue reading →
Yes, there was violence perpetrated by some of the protestors in the Capital incursion. And yes, the those people guilty of it should be identified and prosecuted. Yes, it is also politically expedient for the left to act as though … Continue reading →
And I want to see them answered by someone both objective and knowledgeable. Yeah, right; dream on, neo. (1) How many people actually gained entrance to the Capitol, and who were they? Rumors on the right that a lot of … Continue reading →
When I found and read a transcript here, it came as no surprise that Trump’s call with Raffensperger had been mischaracterized by the MSM as nefarious, when the actual call versus MSM discussion of the call seems to have been … Continue reading →
Once Trump is gone from office – which I do believe is likely to be happening this month – one thing I will not miss are these leaked “gotcha” phone calls, whereby the MSM declares him finished, criminal, and/or hopelessly … Continue reading →