Trump as martyr
In a post I wrote about three weeks ago, I mentioned that Trump might be becoming a martyr in the eyes of voters on the right. I certainly perceive him that way, and have for some time – not in … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Trump
The political bias of Judge Chutkin, who is presiding in the DC trial against Trump
Julie Kelly has long been one of the best reporters on J6. Now she takes up the subject of Tanya S. Chutkin, the judge presiding over Trump’s DC case. An excerpt: But even as she warns Trump about his “inflammatory” … Continue reading →
Trump the dissident; Trump the performer
Here’s an interesting piece by someone who doesn’t appear to be a Trump supporter: … [W]hile I don’t think Trump is a dissident now, he is once again playing the role. He has millions who see him as unjustly persecuted … Continue reading →
Dershowitz: on the left’s lawfare against Trump’s lawyers
This is an important video from Dershowitz. I wish most Americans would watch it, but of course that won’t be happening. The first 20 minutes or so are especially good, but the whole thing is worth watching. Dershowitz understands the … Continue reading →
Update on one of the Trump 18: Harrison Floyd
[NOTE: Here’s my previous post on Floyd.] Harrison Floyd, the only one of the Georgia Trump case defendants who has been jailed, has been released after five days: The last of President Donald J. Trump’s 18 co-defendants to be released … Continue reading →
Alan Dershowitz and Mark Judge on the DC Trump trial
Alan Dershowitz isn’t messing around in the following video. He begins with: “Today the Constitution suffered another serious body blow, and former President Trump’s rights to a fair trial have been all but negated. The trial judge in DC has … Continue reading →
Trial date set in the Jack Smith case against Trump
And – surprise, surprise – the scheduled date “could have a crucial impact on the 2024 race for the White House.” Fancy that. What an odd coincidence: U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s decision sets the trial in the middle of … Continue reading →
Trump’s arrest and the black voter
Trump’s arrest and mug shot in Georgia got me wondering whether black voters – who vote overwhelmingly Democrat – might not be a bit sympathetic to him because of the element of persecution by prosecutors. I think it’s always a … Continue reading →
When is a view not a view?
When it’s counted on Twitter – that is, on X. Here’s the scoop: I've probably "viewed" Trump's interview a dozen times when I when to Tucker's profile page and it auto played or saw it playing in the feed and … Continue reading →
Trump’s mug shot and beyond
The left is apparently chortling with vengeful glee (the two can coexist) at Trump’s mugshot. However, Trump knows its value and is using it this way: https://t.co/MlIKklPSJT pic.twitter.com/Mcbf2xozsY — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 25, 2023 No doubt much money … Continue reading →
More developments on the anti-Trump lawfare front
John Eastman, esteemed law professor, appeared in the Georgia court today to surrender. But he had a few things to say: He’s a man of letters; he’s a teacher, a debater, a serious constitutional thinker, and a generous donor of … Continue reading →
The pro-Trump forces are at it again with a truncated and misleading DeSantis quote
I’ve dealt with the phenomenon in this previous post: But what I detest – no matter what side does it – is the use of propagandist truncated quotes. I’m quite aware that waging war against that practice is a losing … Continue reading →