Republican Hypocrisy category archive
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
Looking at recent shenanigans involving the North Carolina state supreme court, UNC law professor Gene Nichol suggests that they embody a simple principle:
Argle Bargle 0
At Above the Law, Liz Dye looks at the latest I-guess-you-have-to-call-them arguments and tries to make sense out of the senseless. What it boils down to, natch, is attempting to use the law to argue that Donald Trump is exempt from the law.
A sample:
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
UNC lap professor Gene Nichol questionss Republicans’ efforts to gut out the (black) vote in North Carolina. Here’s one of his questions:
More questions at the link.
The Hunter Becomes the Hunter 0
Hunter Biden is starting fight back in court. Here’s a bit from the report at Above the Law:
“That outside pressure culminated in Special Counsel Weiss’s then changing course and bringing this Indictment on September 14 against Mr. Biden, charging three felony counts for the same gun and same facts that just a few months prior Mr. Weiss had agreed to divert under a pre-trial diversion agreement,” his lawyer Abbe Lowell wrote.
I have no doubt that if Hunter’s last name were, just to pick something out thin air, Smith or Jones, the not-much-of-a-burger case against him would have never gotten as far as it has.
Patriot Gamers 0
Methinks John MacDonald, in his letter to the editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, pretty much nails the nefariousness of the nattering nabobs of nastiness.
The Dissimulator 0
Michael in Norfolk the results of Tuesday’s election, then he looks at the man the reaction of Virginia’s Governor Trumpkin–er–Youngkin and concludes that it’s all an act. A snippet:
Accessories after the Fact, Reprise 0
Susan Estrich exposes the con. A nugget (emphasis added):
But don’t tell that to Johnson, who wasted no time at all in getting on the hard-right bandwagon, wrongly trying to convince middle-class taxpayers that they are the ones who will be paying the bill if the IRS budget isn’t cut.
Divining Divine Will 0
The divination is always right, except when it’s wrong.
Dis Coarse Discourse 0
Aside:
You can listen to the threatening phone call for the Congressman’s wife.
Motion Sickness 0
At Above the Law, Liz Dye catalogs the crazy in three motions Donald Trump’s attorneys filed with the D. C. federal court in his election interference case.
Broken Bad 0
Cliff Schecter looks at the chaos surrounding Republicans’ inability to select a Squeaker of the House (Warning: Some language).
Via C&L, which has commentary.
