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January 23, 2024

Alice Rush

I’m not a lawyer, but it’s hard for me to imagine any circumstances in which a criminal defendant’s understanding of legal nature of the crimes he’s alleged to have committed has any bearing on his guilt or innocence.

If I rob a bank, go to trial, and claim “I’ve done nothing wrong,” I would expect the justice system to be completely indifferent to that statement.

Trump May Have Admitted His Actions Illegal–But Does That Matter?

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99% of this totally incorrect.

But hey, who cares, right? There’s a huge market for disinformation, and I’m sure you were handsomely paid.

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These people ask: Looking for healthcare that reflects your values, and supports your budget? Discover Christian Health–Get your free quote today!

I’ve always wondered what this means. Christian Science? But if you reject science and hand your diseases over to Jesus, why would you need health coverage in the first place?

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The point made at left is an interesting one, but it raises the question: Would our NATO allies have participated in a useless and illegal war even if Trump hadn’t insulted, bullied, and threatened them with military invasion?