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Lucid, August 14, 2024
How unsurprising that former president Donald Trump showed up at a gun store in South Carolina and declared that he wanted to buy a gun, specifically, a customized "Trump 45."
Day after day they appeared, many of them dressed in dark suits and red ties, in homage to their leader.
It’s been a while since I wrote about the situation in Ukraine, and this post builds on the writing I have done on Russia’s imperialist war...
As you know, I’ve been concerned about the concerted effort by Trump and his Republican enablers to turn Americans away from democracy and cause them to lose faith in democratic institutions...
With ongoing legal developments in mind, this week I focus on a case study of the horrors that ensue when the rule of law is replaced by rule by the lawless.