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Supreme Court Grants Trump Absolute Immunity’ for Official Acts

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
collage of Jan 6 riots with Trump and Supreme Court justices after immunity ruling

Trump is immune Former presidents are immune from prosecution for official actions taken while in the White House, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday, but do not have immunity for unofficial acts. The 6-3 ruling along ideological lines appears to mean that parts of Donald Trump’s federal election-interference trial could proceed in D.C., but only… Read more.

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Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: election interference, Jan. 6, Justice Sotomayor, presidential immunity, Republican-appointed Justices, Supreme Court, Taney Court, Trump immunity

Presidential Debate: Trump vs. Biden Hyped Like Ali vs. Frazier but Performed Like Abbot and Costello

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11:03 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Trump beating up on Biden during their debate

The debate of the century Tonight’s debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden was pure entertainment. It was the kind of performative spectacle Americans now expect from political leaders. That’s why the news media hyped this debate as if it were a boxing match between two geriatric heavyweights. News anchors made famed… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2024 presidential debate, CNN, congnitive decline, debate rules, Media Hype, political entertainment, presidential immunity, Trump vs. Biden

Instead of Fearing Revenge Under Trump, Vote for Justice Under Biden

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Trump swinging a club of revenge with image of him pouting in court and Biden wearing his Dark Brandon shades

MAGA-Republican fear-mongering MAGA-Republican fear-mongering has Democrats wetting their beds. In fact, with their talk of revenge, “I-am-your-retribution” Trump and his bullying MAGA propagandists are fiendishly instilling fear in everyone. ‘Of course we aren’t fucking bluffing.’ That’s the message one close Trump adviser and former administration official to speak…wants to get across to the press and… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2024 election, Biden, Justice, political revenge, presidential immunity, Trump

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