Proud Boys member gets six years in prison for Capitol riot after insulting judge
I can’t help but shake my head at the audacity and lack of remorse displayed by Marc Bru, a member of the Proud Boys, during his sentencing for his participation in the Capitol riot. Bru, who was handcuffed and shackled, boldly proclaimed, “You can give me 100 years and I’d do it all over again.” These words not only reflect his defiance towards the legal system but also his belief that he will be pardoned within a year.
It is truly disheartening to witness someone who actively participated in an armed insurrection against democracy show no remorse for their actions.… Continue reading
In the wake of the recent controversy surrounding the legality of former President Donald Trump running for office again, I have found myself deeply engaged in reflection and analysis of the situation. The idea that barring Trump’s return to politics is anti-democratic is a sentiment that has pervaded our political discourse. However, after careful consideration, I submit a different notion: Barring Trump from running for office is not anti-democratic, but rather a necessity to protect democracy itself.
The foundation of my stance lies in the understanding of the Constitution, specifically Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. This provision prohibits any person who has engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof, from holding office.… Continue reading
McConnell, Cruz defend Trump to Supreme Court, asking: What’s an ‘insurrection’ anyway?
As I sit here and reflect on the current state of our nation’s politics, I can’t help but feel a sense of frustration and disbelief. The headline, “McConnell, Cruz defend Trump to Supreme Court, asking: What’s an ‘insurrection’ anyway?” perfectly encapsulates the deep-rooted issues we’re facing.
The comments on this topic are both passionate and scathing, showcasing the intense emotions many Americans are experiencing. It’s clear that the sentiment towards McConnell, Cruz, and Trump is overwhelmingly negative. People are tired of their actions and rhetoric, viewing them as corrupt politicians who prioritize their own interests over the well-being of the nation.… Continue reading
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