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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 5543133" data-attributes="member: 12952">[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/03/20/the-lingering-malady-of-trump-derangement-syndrome/[/URL]You don’t have to be a Team Trump, ‘January 6’ hothead to know that such an indictment would be a brazenly political act, motivated more by coastal-elite animus towards the Bad Orange Man than by concern about a little white lie in Trump’s business accounts. Bragg is a radical Democrat. His loathing of Trump is well known. He’s also notoriously soft on crime, to the fury of many New Yorkers. As <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/progressive-democrat-braggs-motivation-in-nakedly-political-indictment-of-trump/" target="_blank">the National Review put it</a>, ‘crime is rampant in New York’, in part because ‘Bragg’s default position is leniency and often non-prosecution when it comes to hardened criminals’. The idea that he’s now having sleepless nights over a fib told by Trump seven years ago is preposterous. No, this is ‘bare-naked politics’, in NR’s words.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 5543133, member: 12952"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/03/20/the-lingering-malady-of-trump-derangement-syndrome/[/URL] You don’t have to be a Team Trump, ‘January 6’ hothead to know that such an indictment would be a brazenly political act, motivated more by coastal-elite animus towards the Bad Orange Man than by concern about a little white lie in Trump’s business accounts. Bragg is a radical Democrat. His loathing of Trump is well known. He’s also notoriously soft on crime, to the fury of many New Yorkers. As [URL='https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/progressive-democrat-braggs-motivation-in-nakedly-political-indictment-of-trump/']the [I]National Review[/I] put it[/URL], ‘crime is rampant in New York’, in part because ‘Bragg’s default position is leniency and often non-prosecution [I]when it comes to hardened criminals[/I]’. The idea that he’s now having sleepless nights over a fib told by Trump seven years ago is preposterous. No, this is ‘bare-naked politics’, in [I]NR[/I]’s words. [/QUOTE]

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