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So the problem is “an unreasonable tendency to give him the benefit of the doubt” and “the judiciary’s own overweening sense that it is above politics”? Death to that pesky presumption of innocence! Politicize the judiciary! And while we’re at it: Off with their heads. Sentence first, verdict later. Oh, the Queen of Hearts would be so proud.

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That will be exactly how Trump will conduct his accelerated destruction of the judiciary and the legislative branches, the civil service and the whole phalanx of bureaucratic folks who do the actual work of keeping the government running.

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Gotta destroy that village to save it, amirite?

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