The Problem With American Criminals Isn’t Trump’s Celebrity Pardons
After President Trump’s Super Bowl ad featuring former cocaine trafficker Alice Johnson, The Washington Post criticized Trump’s pardoning as too celebrity-influenced and stingy.
No, President Trump Should Not Commute Rod Blagojevich’s Corruption Sentence
Trying to shake down a racetrack investor is not politics as usual; it is attempted extortion. Trying to shake down a children’s hospital is not logrolling; it is the Chicago Way.
Why We Should Amend The Constitution To Restrict The President’s Power To Pardon
Reining in the power of the executive, ever so slightly, might not be the worst idea. Of course, it should be about principle, not political targeting.
Why President Trump Is Right To Consider Pardoning Green Beret Matthew Golsteyn
Let the president, as he is charged to do under the Constitution, consider whether the outcome in this case is one where justice wears a countenance too sanguinary and cruel.
Kim Kardashian Has Done More For Criminal Justice Reform Than Colin Kaepernick
Maybe Colin Kaepernick should hold off on the whole ‘sacrificing everything’ line, especially since he’s getting schooled by another entertainer on actually producing results.
Yes, President Trump Could Pardon Himself, But It Would Be Self-Defeating
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has been pilloried on the Left for allegedly suggesting that a sitting president could not be indicted.
The Celebrity Presidency Turns Out Some Good In Alice Johnson’s Commutation
Kim Kardashian deserves our respect for caring, and for levying her enormous power for something good from the president.
Trump Can’t Drain The Swamp And Pardon Blagojevich
Blagojevich’s swampy actions don’t deserve a commuted sentence. If President Trump wants to stick to his mission, he should let the former Illinois governor serve his time for his crimes.
Why President Trump Should Commute The Sentence Of Matthew Charles
In the case of Matthew Charles and others where the criminal justice system has failed, decisive action from a courageous president may be the only hope.
The First Historical Precedent For Trump Pardoning Himself Is The Craziest Story Ever
It’s instructive that the first precedent for pardoning oneself can be found in one of the strangest outbursts of banana republicanism in American history.
The Joe Arpaio Pardon Was Trump-Level Political Theater From Top To Bottom
Capricious, politically motivated, and generating more heat than light, it was a thoroughly Trumpian pardon.
President Obama’s Pardon For Oscar Lopez Rivera Trades A Terrorist For Votes
The president’s action carries the same unavoidable whiff of playing identity politics with a key voting bloc of the Democratic Party.
Donald Trump Should Pardon Hillary Clinton, Not Prosecute Her
A pardon lets the accused avoid punishment, but sears her guilt into the public consciousness. After all, an innocent woman does not need to be pardoned.
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