Can Trump Get Off?

Yesterday I received a letter from the DNC asking me for some dough. I notice that the letter refers to the GOP as ‘MAGA Republicans,’ which is what the Democrat(ic) Party will try to make 2024 all about.

And this will be the blue team’s strategy whether Trump is or isn’t heading the ticket for the red team, which is to remind everyone of how far the GOP has moved into the alt-right space.

Because the problem for the Dems is that with the Florida indictments and probably another raft of charges coming down from Georgia, running a national campaign against Trump will be a piece of cake. But what if Trump’s no longer leading the charge for the red team? Then what do you do?

One of the legal issues in the current Smith-Trump imbroglio which appear to be overlooked is the fact that while Trump is claiming he innocently took classified materials out of the White House when he flew the coop on Joe’s inaugural day, the regulations covering how to protect classified documents didn’t kick into effect on January 20, 2021. Those rules had to be observed by Trump from the moment he took office in 2016.

I was security officer at Columbia University in the mid-1980’s, and the most important responsibility of my job was to make sure that everyone and anyone on the campus who might have access to classified data and documents possessed both the…