This article was written well ahead of scheduled publishing in order to accommodate my travel plans.
The absolute worst thing that could happen to the Republican Party is that Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. (I am assuming he will be their nominee.) If at first glance does that sounds counterintuitive to you, read on and I’m certain you will change your mind.
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The wheels of justice move slowly. That, or some derivation of it, is an old idiom. However, it is both true and we are seeing it today in America.
Are you frustrated with the pace (and at this point too often lack) of justice for Donald Trump and the January 6th insurrectionists? If so, count yourself among the many. It’s coming and, in some cases, has already occurred. Seriously! We found that out again last week.
Last week was again a week with a lot of competition for the biggest political story of the week but I’m choosing the conviction of four members of the Proud Boys on seditious conspiracy. They were also found guilty of other felonies and other Proud Boys were also found guilty of lesser felonies. These verdicts were not lone occurrences but additions to previous convictions. Keep in mind that seditious conspiracy is seldom charged because it is nearly impossible to get a conviction on it. Seditious conspiracy carries a possible penalty of 20 years in federal prison.
Today is one of those days where I have a little bit to say about a lot of things. Let’s get going.
There is a lot in danger of not making it off the cutting room floor so let’s go. Continue reading Progressive Sweeping XIII