July 2, 2024
In The Twilight of American Democracy
In her devastating analysis of the Supreme Court’s holding and opinion relating to Trump’s immunity claims, Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus lays out the extent if damage has been inflicted on American democracy. She concludes simply, “God save us from this dishonorable court.”
It’s as if we have crossed the “event horizon” of a black hole, the boundary beyond which not even light can escape.