The president's precedent (216 years ago today) - if Trump pardons himself

 
The Self-Coronation of Napoleon as Emperor of France
on 2 December 1804
Painting by Jacques-Louis David 

    
    

Hubris and hospitalization: Trump's nemesis is himself

 

     Trump mocking Biden's mask-wearing at the first

     presidential debate on Tuesday, September 29.

     

Hobbes on Trump’s debating ‘style’ and tax records –a tweet

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.[1]

Hobbes, Leviathan (1651)

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[1] Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, ed A.P. Martinich (Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press), p. 97 (Ch. XIII).