Put the Donald in the Dock, says Anthony Scaramucci

Anthony Scaramucci | 25th November 2020 | Comment, Politics, Washington
Time is running out for the Donald
Time is running out for the Donald

In 60 days, America should prosecute the outgoing president for the atrocities of his time in office, argues Anthony Scaramucci (Trump’s former head of communications), Alan Blotcky and Seth Norrholm

Thanksgiving is the perfect time for each of us to acknowledge the preciousness of our America. Our representative democracy should be as dear and cherished to us as our own families. We must stop taking our democratic America for granted. We could lose it if we are not protective of it, especially right now as our embarrassing presidential drama plays out in front of the world. Donald Trump lost the election by more than six million votes and Joe Biden’s electoral college victory is clear. The people have spoken freely and loudly—it is the second largest vote margin for a candidate since 1996. Trump wants to leave America in a pile of rubble Much more than being a sore loser, Trump’s post-election behavior is reflective of his dangerous mental processes. To be clear, his behavior now is not about politics or love of country. Rather, it is about a vacuous, bitter, and destructive man who is undermining America; first with his ill-fated quest to remain in power for corrupt and anti-demo...

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