The distance between a legal resident who's not a citizen being deported without due process and a citizen being deported without due process is a hell of a lot shorter than many folks seem to believe, and when it does happen to a citizen, just remember it started here and who was quiet in response.

“You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. This is how prayer works.”

-Pope Francis

1) It’s possible that Schumer was tactically correct to cave on the CR and that Dems would be strategically correct to now take him down as part of the campaign to convince the public how dangerous Trump is.

2) Trump is in a race against Dems. He’s trying to dismantle the rule of law before they can make him so unpopular that other govern…

This is, and I cannot stress this enough, the worst thing Substack could do. The whole POINT of Substack was to get writers away from the advertising revenue model that has completely destroyed journalism. And while I think there are perhaps better ways of packaging subscriptions (Substack magazines/sub bundles should be a more regular t…

“Used to be you'd see Highly Serious People arguing that Donald Trump was simply too goofy, undisciplined, and unserious to present any true authoritarian threat. Unfortunately, as we've had plenty of cause to learn by now, fascism is fascism, even in clown paint.”