4/ His "occasional rambles into policy...are not what this campaign is about.

Trump’s only real promise is a red wedding of revenge, against a “deep state” that ranges from the FBI to COVID bureaucrats, against the army of prosecutors who happen to be Black, against anybody really — school teachers and college professors, or white-coated doctors, or journalists — that people willing to stand for eight hours in Texas dust think are looking down on them"

9/9 "Today, we stand on the banks of the Rubicon, and I would argue that the Alvin Braggs and Fani Willises and all of us treading water in a faith in democracy and the rule of law have no choice but to cross it. Prosecuting Trump for both his high crimes & his misdemeanors is necessary to keep the republic — even if the consequence is some kind of “Trump or Death” civil war. We are on the highway to the danger zone, but there’s no exit ramp."

Please read the whole column.

@GottaLaff @vonakers

Australian here. I'm curious as to your view on the commentary surrounding the possibility of an Amer civil war. I am definitely no expert but the extreme polarisation, the extreme animosity in the personal of politics, the tribalism. I see America cracking.

And the sheer volume of guns!