In an interview that aired on Sunday morning, President Trump was circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution.
Who wants to tell him that we get that right whether he supports it or not?
“[…] cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.”
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.
In classic Conservative fashion he benefited from due process when he needed it and now he wants to remove it so others can’t benefit from it.
George Washington saw this coming
“[…] cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.”
It’s Wilhoit’s Law in action: