The Power Of Trump Continues To Roll Over American Democracy

FLASH: Jury convicts Doug Jensen of Iowa in US Capitol riot case

After four hours of deliberation. Guilty on all counts

— Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) September 23, 2022

Dept of Justice remains undefeated in Jan 6 jury trials

— Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) September 23, 2022

And Trump the politician remains so successful that:

MAGA candidates frantically deleting references to stolen election from their campaigns: report https://t.co/PCoxJKupgr

— Raw Story (@RawStory) September 23, 2022

Blake Masters in Arizona, Tiffany Smiley in Washington State and Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania have all made pivots — some artfully, some not — as the ardent, Trump-loyal voters who decided the Republican primaries shrink in the rearview mirror, and a more cautious, broader November electorate comes into view," reported Jonathan Weisman. "These three Senate candidates haven’t quite renounced their questioning of the 2020 election — to right-wing audiences of podcasts, radio shows and Fox News, they still signal their skepticism — but they have shifted their appeals to the swing voters they need to win on Nov. 8."

So support among GOP primary voters is not enough to rule the country? Who knew?

And I will suspend my criticism of reposting Trump’s Truth Social crap 💩 because this stuff is just so nuts I can’t see how it does him any good at all:

Out of all the QAnon memes Trump posted last night, this might be the craziest. pic.twitter.com/jcdIrZRIJ2

— Will Sommer (@willsommer) September 23, 2022