What’s the Latest With Trump’s Legal Woes?
While Donald Trump continues to be dominant in the polls as the 2024 election season slowly ramps up, the fact that his legal woes have done the same certainly cannot be ignored. As virtually everyone with access to the television or internet has learned by now, Donald Trump has been indicted no less than four times for various crimes. It feels as though multiple times a week, we’re learning about some more details regarding the alleged details, and the latest unsurprisingly involve his son Eric.“A former Trump Organization controller testified that Eric Trump asked him to take into account homes not yet built by the company in order to inflate Trump’s property values. Jeffrey McConney, who took the stand Friday on the fifth day of former President Donald Trump’s New York fraud trial, told the courtroom some of the properties he misrepresented were the same ones ruled fraudulent by state Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron in September, according to CNN…” We truly cannot stress the level of projection that comes from the right wing enough, can we? Whenever we hear about stories like this, it’s important to always, always ask ourselves what the narratives would look like if the shoe was on the other foot. What would the conversation be among the right wing if this was about Joe Biden? The right wing has been after Hunter Biden since before his father was even elected, and yet when it comes to Donald Trump and his family, isn’t it interesting how right wing media has virtually nothing to say? We are constantly talking about the polarization among Americans, the divide among Republicans and Democrats, and for good reason. But how often do we hear the root causes of that being discussed in the media? They simply point to Trump. They point to Marjorie Taylor Greene. What about the media themselves? Shouldn’t it go without saying that politicians are nothing without the media? The media dictates how narratives are shaped, and these…
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