Your vote matters. In elections up and down the ballot our votes have an impact on the way we live and the way we die.

Some days, the political gods of fortune smile upon you and even the folks on Fox have to agree your plans are good policy.

We don't have to live like this open.substack.com/pub/joycevance…

Andrew's view makes sense. And, it suggests that if higher-ups are cooperating, we will learn the truth about whether any of the Americans involved knew what they were a part of or whether they were just dupes.

America 101: If your candidate is backed by Russia, you need a different candidate.

Here's how a real judge handles Trump, making clear he's just like any other defendant- Trump lawyer: We’re talking about the presidency of the United States. Judge Chutkan: I’m not talking about the presidency, I’m talking about a four count indictment.

Busy week at DOJ

Fascinating that after Trump started "Komrade Kamala" & claiming Dems are communists, the bots are now using "you're a commie" slurs, all as we're seeing DOJ's indictment alleging RT/Russia funded a US media co to spread its propaganda using conservative podcasters.

Still more legal news to come today

The ruling on whether Trump's sentencing date will hold up despite his efforts to postpone it by removing the case to federal court, which Judge Merchan had originally slated for today, has been rescheduled for tomorrow.

Georgia.

Reupping this piece I wrote for NYT after the Michigan school shooting, where the parents were prosecuted, discussing when legal action against a shooter's parents is warranted nytimes.com/2022/02/08/opi…

If you're a knitter, crocheter, weaver, spinner or any other kind of maker, there's a call to support the Harris/Walz ticket for you! 9/15 at 5 ET. RSVP Link:  actionnetwork.org/events/makers-… Sign up page:  bit.ly/MakersForKamala

Joining Stephanie Ruhle on 11th Hour in a few minutes to discuss today's immunity hearing.

"Donald Trump's goal: delay. The special counsel just wants to get the case moving." Joyce Alene breaks down what we saw during the status hearing in the election interference case against Donald Trump.

What you need to know about today's scheduling conference in front of Judge Chutkan in the Election Interference case. open.substack.com/pub/joycevance…