'The easy explanation for this perjurious disregard for the Constitution is Trump’s self-acknowledged greed and willingness to ignore reality itself if it serves his purposes,' writes bonniekristian
reality itself if it serves his purposes. But were I to venture a longer theory, it would be that Trump’s mindset on government is an odd and dangerous anachronism, a holdover from the pre-Enlightenment era when power accrued by inherent right of status instead of being duly apportioned by law. Trump has no use for the Constitution because his is a, his ideal society a world of natural hierarchy—and he, of course, is at the top, even if he has to terminate the Constitution to get there.
With all this on record, I ought to conclude with a list of concrete steps Trump’s Democratic opponents have taken over the last two years, while in control of the House, Senate, and White House, toto be able to end this article that way, but I can’t, because Democrats have done no such thing. They’ve found time
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