Motley Kamuka

Trump learned that politics might often allow you to get away with things, but in time, the courts will hold you accountable, and that in fact you can't just do whatever you want regardless of the law. He likes to pretend he could get away with murder, and to some extent he did. His Covid lack of policy is said to have increased the death tolls by 40%. So in a way, he has gotten away with murder.  This was just a minor case, he's got serious ones going on still. There's a civil fraud case in New York, in which they're asking for $370 million. He has 4 cases regarding his attempts to overthrow the election he lost. 91 felony charges are yet to be ruled on.  He lost $5 million in the case already, and couldn't shut up, kept on defaming her. He's essentially paid 83 million dollars to not have to obey the law and just not further slander a woman he sexually assaulted. So far. I thought 5 million was a lot, but they argued in the case that he was worth 14 billion in...

I just felt relief at Trump being held accountable, not joy at triumphing over the opposition, because I believe in a democracy two political urges are in a dialectic, and even though my political perspective is on one side of the spectrum, I believe in the dialectic and democracy.  There is no cult of personality around politicians for me, they're pretty boring workers trying the best they can. Policy, building consensus and communication aren't that exciting.  (This is a librarian in Canada who I follow on Twitter , I like her t-shirt which I take to be about the Trump years, and our current times. Not her opinion necessarily, but I think she is left leaning. I thought to cut her head off, so it wasn't about her, but I like her face and graying hair.) Tighter gun control will just save lives, it's that simple. The pendulum has swung too far around gun control, and we need to save lives, and have a few wackos feel trampled on. Global warming must be addressed.  Nixon r...