"We are living through a massive and concerted attempt to delegitimize and discredit our democratic institutions, especially our elections and judiciary. Judges, prosecutors, and the courts are major targets, as they are wherever authoritarianism is trying to take hold."

~ Ruth Ben-Ghiat

#Trump #felon #crime #criminal #lawlessness #authoritarianism #LawandOrder #Republicans
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https://lucid.substack.com/p/a-fateful-time-in-our-nations-history

A Fateful Time in Our Nation's History

We can feel grateful for democracy and free and fair trials, while feeling sad that a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist is on the ballot for president

^{Ruth Ben-Ghiat (Lucid)}