The Supreme Court’s reluctance to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president has sparked controversy and disappointment among many Americans. It raises questions about the court’s commitment to upholding the Constitution and fulfilling its duty to make difficult decisions.
One of the main arguments made by those in favor of disqualifying Trump is that his actions on January 6th, when he incited a mob to attack the Capitol, constitute treason under the Constitution. Treason, as defined in the Constitution, includes “levying war” against the United States, which many argue Trump did by inciting the insurrection. However, the Supreme Court seems hesitant to interpret the Constitution in this way and hold Trump accountable for his actions.… Continue reading
The Only Way Trump Stays on the Ballot Is if the Supreme Court Rejects the Constitution
As an engaged citizen who believes in the fundamental principles of democracy and the rule of law, I find it deeply disheartening to consider that the only way Donald Trump could stay on the ballot is if the Supreme Court rejects the Constitution. It seems unimaginable that the highest court in our land, entrusted with safeguarding our nation’s founding principles, would even entertain such a notion. However, recent developments and the tone of the court’s proceedings have left me with little hope that they will uphold the integrity of our Constitution.… Continue reading
Joe Biden Can—and Should—Take Over the Texas National Guard
As an American citizen deeply concerned with the state of our nation, I believe it is time for President Joe Biden to take decisive action in response to Governor Greg Abbott’s flagrant disregard for the Constitution. If Abbott is going to use his National Guard to go against the established legal framework, then President Biden should follow in the footsteps of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and nationalize the state agency entirely.
Abbott’s recent actions in deploying the Texas National Guard to the border are not only unconstitutional but also undermine the rule of law.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker