hi, everyone, we made it to friday. it s 4:00 in new york. the very first person to earn the dubious of being first of the republican party is at this very moment playing a game of chicken with the rule of law with practically every prominent member of the gop either silenced or acting at his henchman, the ex-president is talking like a mob boss, amping up his threats of retaliation against his perceived political opponents and enemies in the wake of his conviction on 34 felony counts for concealing a scheme to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. over the course of a single day, trump openly mused about revenge, not once, not twice, but three times. even when he was practically begged to back off the threats by friendly interviewers. watch. i think you have so much to do, you don t have time to get even. you only have time to get right. well, revenge does take time, i will say that. it does. and sometimes revenge can be justified, but sometimes it can t
america is incomprehensible. that should scare the heck out of everybody. no one, including the president, is above the law. we all will to live under the rule of law. accountability is so essentially to making a democracy work. his again, everybody. it s now 5:00 in new york on this friday. a group of conservative republicans sounding the alarm about the irreversible harm form the united states supreme court could do to the country and democracy if they decide that the disgraced ex-presidents is indeed above the law. the threat is compounded by clarence thomas and samuel alito, who has person ties to the attempted overthrow of our government. an ethical rot further highlighted by today s release of the supreme court justices financial disclosure forms new york times is reporting that clarence thomas has finally