Posted on 07/13/2020 9:37:46 AM PDT by be-baw
Then where should he have been tried? Rural North Dakota?
That would be fine with me. Just about anywhere actually. Even NYC would have been better. But he should have been tried in a locale where politics would play no role. If the prosecution must try the case in DC in order to get a conviction then that shows two things: 1) its a politically motivated trial and 2) the case should never have been brought at all. We dont or shouldnt have political prisoners in this country.
The Mars Circuit Court hasn't been established yet. Outside of that I'm not aware of a single corner in this country where politics play no role.
If the prosecution must try the case in DC in order to get a conviction then that shows two things: 1) its a politically motivated trial and 2) the case should never have been brought at all.
It shows a third thing which is that's where the crime was committed.
There is a reason why these politically motivated cases are brought. They are brought because a Republican cannot get a fair trial in DC. That needs to change. We arent China or Russia.
Roger, just stay home
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