• MrZee@lemm.ee
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      11 months ago

      I really like the concluding quote from Pearce:

      “The existence throughout history of legitimate electoral disputes does not validate the defendant’s corrupt and dishonest actions any more than the existence of legitimate investment offers validates the creation of a criminal Ponzi scheme.”

  • Kit
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    Wake me up when he’s behind bars. I’ve been holding my breath for so long that I’m braindead.

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      11 months ago

      It’ll most likely be more like a stupid Four Seasons Landscaping version of Waco

  • Makeitstop@lemmy.world
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    Seeing terrible legal arguments get dismantled in a logical, methodical fashion is so satisfying, I feel like I should roll over and have a cigarette.