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Will Trump Ignore the Court Orders, and the Law?
We are in a Constitutional crisis and that is not a minor thing
This is the equivalent of the Confederacy seceding from the Union. Except this is originating from the center of that Union, the Executive branch of the federal government. It is not a geographic secession, it is an idealistic separation.
The specific thing being tested here is whether the law applies equally to all of us. Think about that. In a dictatorship, the leader is not just above the law, they are the law. That is what the original citizens of the American colonies rebelled against, Imperialism, defined as loyalty to an absolute ruler, a king.
In just the last few weeks the Trump administration is going against the very basis of our democracy, a hard fought principle at the foundation of this country and our government.
Stop and think about that. The Revolutionary War was fought to create this country and a democracy unlike any seen before across history. And the Trump people are moving as fast as possible to undo our entire history.
Was it the price of eggs, or gas, that was the tipping point for simple-minded voters deciding to elect this dangerous man, despite the fact that he was very clear about what he would do, over and over again? The…
