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In reply to the discussion: Breaking NYT - Prosecutor Bragg signals Criminal Charges for the Slobfather are likely [View all]dwayneb
(1,060 posts)46. Arguments for and against
Of course the argument for bringing charges is that justice will be served. We'd all love to see this lying scum serving time behind bars.
But the reality is that if charges are brought, he will never serve a day in prison. His lawyers will appeal and obfuscate until he is taking the dirt nap. This is what billions will buy you in a nation that has as it's symbol the Statue of Bigotry.
While he is waiting to die he will love every minute by playing the "persecuted patriot" on the campaign trail.
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Breaking NYT - Prosecutor Bragg signals Criminal Charges for the Slobfather are likely [View all]
malaise
Mar 2023
OP
Me, too. Wake me up when it happens. I'm actually hopeful but ..the waiting is getting to me
Deuxcents
Mar 2023
#12
A tad disappointing. Plus, it is complicated. A venue has to be chosen, and djt will ask for a
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#35
I hope you're wrong too. But I also have to shake my damn head at the fact that
Scrivener7
Mar 2023
#41