• SkyNTP
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    5 months ago

    You could make the same chart, in reverse about progressives hoping Trump will ever be held accountable for his many crimes.

    A conviction is about as close as we have gotten, but it’s meaningless if there is no jail time served or some other meaningful penalty to prevent more criminality.

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      5 months ago

      I’m cautiously optimistic personally. It wasn’t long ago that the prevailing opinion around here was that juror #2 was going to throw the trial.