There’s a decent chance that this is, once again, indictment week. This new set of federal charges, expected out of the grand jury in D.C. any day now, is the most legally perilous for the ex-president and consequential to the nation. And over the last 24 hours, Trump has been
Three stories caught my attention, all situated in the South, all raising deep and troubling questions about state overreach, the rejection of core principles of federalism, and the vicious targeting of vulnerable minorities. If this sounds familiar, these indeed bear echoes of the pre-Civil Rights era South of seventy years ago, and before that the actions of rebellious state governments during the long shadow of the Confederacy.