• Telorand@reddthat.com
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    11 months ago

    He was convicted—of participating in an insurrection by incitement. That’s what the judge before SCOCO ruled, and SCOCO finished the groundwork she laid out. He was therefore rightly ejected from the Colorado ballot under the 14th Amendment.

    If you mean waiting for a conviction from his other cases, none of them would bar him from running. Felons are allowed to run for president.

    But no matter what, Republicans will always use whatever they can to do damage. Justice shouldn’t stop just because you know they’ll continue to abuse the system as they have always done.