emptywheel: Anyway, I'm all in favor of talking about the moral import of the alleged crimes. Trump and Bannon did or allegedly did defraud Trump's supporters. That seems bad. Trump cheated to get and try to keep office. Seems super bad.

On top of the decision that felonies are cool when white men like Trump and Hunter commit them, Bannon's CONVICTION was on two misdemeanor counts. He was pardoned of a felony before trial, and now faces trial for analogous charges in NYS in September. www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/u...

Anyway, I'm all in favor of talking about the moral import of the alleged crimes. Trump and Bannon did or allegedly did defraud Trump's supporters. That seems bad. Trump cheated to get and try to keep office. Seems super bad.

Yeah, but it will go into the black hole with everything else.

Joe Conason's book is coming out...

these whiners have really been taken for that proverbial "ride" by Trump and Bannon. I thought they couldn't afford it? ... 2

They would be real bad if you were a decent person with morals and a soul; not things you claim you have but don't. Whiners like being taken; it gives them more to whine about to feel important. And ...1

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