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I will explain some key basics about what the Constitution is and is not and what it does and does not do. In doing so, I hope you will come to appreciate the Constitution and have some more context for some of the fights we have about our federal government.
This indictment is serious evidence of the ongoing politicization of the US Justice Department and further undercuts both the rule of law and the faith of many Americans that justice is indeed blind. The President and his enablers hope that the American people, particularly those with reach and influence, will think twice before doing or saying anything to oppose him and will even kneel down and kiss His Majesty's ring.
The US State Department announced that it will issue limited edition US passports to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States featuring President Trump's portrait and signature. A nation whose people permit or even defend such conduct is a sick nation that has come unmoored from its civic heritage.
While sometimes, in a moment of despair, we wonder if violence is the answer, we must stick to our morals and remember the virtues of the rule of law.
Sharon McMahon was supposed to speak at Utah Valley University's graduation, the same university at which Charlie Kirk was assassinated. Upon learning this, a variety of Republican government officials and personalities went to work on her, claiming she was a terrible choice for a variety of reasons.