For nearly 30 years, I clung to Constitutional law like a religion. A federal trial lawyer, I drank and passed the Kool-Aid with conviction.
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Sabrina Haake is a 25+ year federal trial attorney specializing in 1st and 14th A defense. Her columns are published in Alternet, Chicago Tribune, MSN, Out South Florida, Raw Story, Salon, Smart News and Windy City Times. Her Substack, The Haake Take, is free.
Dear Mr. Musk, you are hereby on notice that your recent activities in support of Donald Trump could lead to significant personal liability, both civil and criminal.
Carreteras partidas por la mitad, casas desaparecidas y comunidades enteras borradas del mapa. La furia del huracán Helene cruzó las fronteras estatales desde Florida, dejando una estela de destrucción profunda en Georgia, Carolina del Sur, Virginia, Tennessee y Carolina del Norte, matando al menos a 227 personas.
In the new movie “Lee,” Kate Winslet plays WWII photographer Lee Miller, whose photographs of Nazi Germany captured some of the most haunting images of all time. Miller worked for Vogue Magazine in the 1920s, ‘30s, and ‘40s, first as a model, then from the other side of the camera. Behind the lens in the 1940s, she recorded blood-curdling scenes from Hitler’s death camps, widely discovered only after the liberation of Paris in 1944.
Highways snapped in half, houses disappeared, and entire communities were wiped off the map. Hurricane Helene’s fury jumped state lines from Florida, cutting a deep swath of destruction through Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina, killing at least 227 people.
Unveiled amidst a daily grind of outrage and threats, Donald Trump’s latest swindle, $100,000 “Trump watches,” has been largely overlooked by voters and mainstream media. It shouldn’t be. Trump has made the watches available for purchase through virtually un-traceable Bitcoin; any foreign actor seeking favor with Trump can purchase one, two, or 50 of them.
Heading into November, Donald Trump’s rhetorical strategy on the economy is simple: Insist it is doomed, blame it on Kamala Harris, and tie everything back to immigration.
I used to be a Republican. Right out of college, I worked for the legislature, then governor, of a conservative state. Governor Robert Orr (R-Ind.) was disciplined and kind, and his ethics were beyond reproach.
Trump won the debate like he won the 2020 election. And he’s handling his debate loss the same way he handled his 2020 loss: by lying about it.
Foreign authoritarian regimes seeking to harm the United States do not enjoy First Amendment protection for their online propaganda, so they target domestic influencers who do.
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