Category Archives: DOJ

When I saw the NYT article on Merrick Garland and the DOJ investigation…

…I said to myself, “Smart.” Smart, because after hearing and reading months of criticism, a lot of it harsh and frenetic about Garland, I sensed the DOJ had decided to address the criticism by granting the Times interviews. I read … Continue reading

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Greetings, Peter Navarro! The Bureau of Prisons welcomes you

I can’t get over this business of Trump’s “associates” going off to prison. Yesterday, Peter Navarro checked in to the Federal Correctional Institute in Miami. This is a low-security prison, with a camp addition (really low security but presumably no … Continue reading

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What is justice?

Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit. –James Madison, in his Federalist Paper … Continue reading

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