The defining question in federal criminal cases right now isn’t whether a defendant is guilty or not guilty. It’s not even whether they’re poor or rich. It’s whether you are friends with President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.
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...ask Aaron Burr, the 3rd Vice President of the United States
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never stood trial on that big misunderstanding at Weehawken
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got off from a Kangaroo Court set up by Jefferson on "treason."
The only older story in Our Republic is hushing-up sex scandals and stealing with both hands in office.
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...not that you're entirely wrong about the bitter compromises laid down in the Summer of 1787, in Philly...
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AT LEAST 'we' did marginally better than Robespierre, Danton & Saint-Just just a few years later
AND the seeds of destruction of the Slave Power were right there all along.
The French Revolution created a national identity that calls them to action when their government oversteps.
The working class in the US has been so effectively propagandized, that we fall over ourselves to ensure the capitalist class maintains their desired level of comfort.
...ok, now do Snowden, Assange, Bradley Manning, Peltier, Vietnam Draft Dodgers & a hundred other political prosecutions, non-prosecutions, commutations and pardons...
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No, we've watched people beat Capitol Police and get freed. We've watched other traitors get freed. We're watching human traffickers get out of their crimes. We've watched rapists promoted to run the entire Defense Department. We've watched child pedophiles nominated to run the DOJ! We're fucked
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The American Revolution was undone in broad daylight on 11/5/24.
"We the People" is now "We the Extremely Rich & Powerful".
https://www.ngrippel.com/ngr-politics.html
...ask Aaron Burr, the 3rd Vice President of the United States
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never stood trial on that big misunderstanding at Weehawken
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got off from a Kangaroo Court set up by Jefferson on "treason."
The only older story in Our Republic is hushing-up sex scandals and stealing with both hands in office.
They were wildly successful.
...not that you're entirely wrong about the bitter compromises laid down in the Summer of 1787, in Philly...
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AT LEAST 'we' did marginally better than Robespierre, Danton & Saint-Just just a few years later
AND the seeds of destruction of the Slave Power were right there all along.
not bad
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The working class in the US has been so effectively propagandized, that we fall over ourselves to ensure the capitalist class maintains their desired level of comfort.
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