Some things are more important than winning elections. Like impeaching Donald J. Trump.
Donald must be punished for intending to obstruct justice
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the Ninth Amendment of the Constitution
The Ninth Amendment reserves rights for the people that aren’t strictly listed in the Constitution – but not all rights.
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution
The Eighth Amendment standards of “excessive” and “cruel and unusual” are continually evolving as America changes. As the standards change, so too do what values are American or unAmerican.
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the Seventh Amendment of the Constitution
The Seventh Amendment provides for unanimous juries and even for judges to overrule juries in cases where the verdict is clearly at odds with law or fact.
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution
Mandatory arbitration. Under-resourced public defender’s offices. Secret evidence and secret trials. All are unAmerican and against the Sixth Amendment.
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution
Torture and extrajudicial killings of citizens by the US government run counter to the Fifth Amendment, and are thus unAmerican.
Independence Day, a baseball game, and fireworks in the age of Donald Trump
Donald, Independence Day, a baseball game, and fireworks proved to be a recipe for cognitive dissonance.
American vs. unAmerican values, according to the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America
Values that run contrary to the Constitution of the United States of America are, by definition, unAmerican values. Let’s consider the rights defined by the First Amendment.
American vs. unAmerican values, as compared to the Declaration of Independence
Values that are in opposition to the Declaration of Independence are, by definition, unAmerican.
Nota Bene #104: Large Marge Sent Me
“Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.” Who said it?
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