With firmness, to nip it in the bud, before it can spin out of control. This doesn’t necessarily imply singling people out and making examples out of them, but it does mean holding them accountable. For example, Capitol rioters should be prosecuted for the crimes they committed and punished in[...]
Posts Tagged ‘2020 Election’
March 5th, 2021 - 7:17 pm § in Law and Courts, Politics
Georgia GOP legislators outlaw “Pizza to the Polls”
Feed voters, go to jail. Georgia Republican legislators have just passed a law making it a felony to give coffee or food to voters waiting in line. Read story here. During the 2020 election, some voters waited in lines for hours. Republicans made it as hard to vote as they possibly could, and if the[...]
Georgia grand jury to probe Trump’s election interference
“A criminal investigation into … Trump’s attempts to overturn” Georgia’s election results “is set to intensify this week as a grand jury convenes, offering the local district attorney her first shot at seeking subpoenas for records and interviews,” CNN repor[...]
March 2nd, 2021 - 12:01 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
What’s wrong with this picture?
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February 24th, 2021 - 12:50 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Postmaster’s apology is ludicrous
“Postmaster Louis DeJoy offered a public apology before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Wednesday for recent mail delivery delays during the peak holiday season,” The Hill reported on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Read story here. That’s nonsense. Those delays were inte[...]
February 20th, 2021 - 11:20 am § in Donald Trump, Politics
“Cats,” the satire (video)
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February 17th, 2021 - 5:48 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
What you don’t need at a protest
A baseball bat, club, spear, bear spray, hockey stick, stun gun, knives, guns, crossbow, molotov cocktails. Those items were confiscated from “protesters” at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Read story here. Photo below: “Protest” toolkit? Return to The-Ave.US H[...]
February 12th, 2021 - 2:12 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
What’s wrong with Trump’s defense argument
Trump’s lawyers, especially David Schoen, are trying to portray Trump’s use of the word “fight” — which impeachment prosecutors have focused on — as normal political language. “Opening their defense of Trump at his Senate impeachment trial Friday, the former[...]
February 10th, 2021 - 8:48 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Acquitting Trump a “giant middle finger” to Capitol riot heroes (video)
Speaking to the Senators acting as jurors in Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial, CNN’s Andrew Cuomo says, “If you acquit, it would be a giant middle finger to the men and women who saved you that day.” Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
February 9th, 2021 - 5:49 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Trump impeachment lawyer argues conviction could incite a “civil war.” So what if it does?
“David Schoen, one of lawyers defending Donald Trump against impeachment charges, warned senators on Tuesday that convicting the former president could bring about a second civil war,” CNN reported on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, the first day of Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial. “[...]