By Chris Satullo Jonathan Haidt saw all this coming from miles away. By this, I mean all the roiling campus protests over Gaza – featuring protesters whose fierce, righteous passion for justice is matched by their naivete, their incoherence, their ideological...
Todd Blanche, who’s stuck with the hapless task of defending Donald Trump in criminal court, mouthed something in his opening statement that really pissed me off. At first I wasn’t sure I’d heard him correctly, so I checked the trial transcript and...
You can never predict what a jury will do – in Trump’s first criminal trial, a single MAGAt can ensure that he skates – so we might as well revel in the here and now. It is exhilarating to see this weak aging lummox stuck in court, starring in a...
By Chris Satullo Four comments on the week’s events – a few pleasant surprises and a pair of persistent puzzlements. First, the good: 1) In no way did I expect Justice Juan Merchan to seat a full sworn-in jury of 12 by the end of this week in Donald...
How sad it is that few Americans have heard of Bob Graham, who died Tuesday at 87, because this guy was truly a profile in courage when we needed it most. And how sad it was, at a pivot point in our history, that few of his fellow Senate Democrats heeded his prescient...
