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- February 11, 2021
The House managers tried to make it possible for Republican senators to convict Trump. They focused on him alone, leaving untouched the fact that some of the senators in the chamber had themselves spread the lie that the election had been marred by massive fraud. Continue reading
- February 10, 2021The people who are really on trial are the 50 Republican senators judging Trump’s guilt
- February 10, 2021"If the pursuit of justice does not fuel you, let the rage and horror of this piece of testimony do it."
- February 9, 2021
Trump’s lawyers are teeing up the idea that the former president is a victim of Democratic obsession and that the Democrats are wastrels. The Democrats are setting up the idea that the Republicans are a danger to the nation and its people. Continue reading
- February 8, 2021
Pundits are saying that the Senate will vote to acquit former President Donald Trump at the end of his second impeachment trial, set to start on Tuesday. I’m not so sure. Continue reading
- February 6, 2021Putting the diplomacy back in diplomacy.
- February 5, 2021Race has been at the core of the American past and its present.
- February 5, 2021
February 4, 2021 Today Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) proposed giving at least $3000 annually per child to American families. This suggestion is coming from a man who, when he ran as the Republican candidate for president in 2012, famously echoed … Continue reading