The 9-March letter from 47 senators -- A UAQ

Mar 11, 2015 21:22

UAQ, of course, stands for Unasked Questions.  No one asked me, but I have read the now infamous letter and am prepared to answer them anyway ( Read more... )

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smofbabe March 12 2015, 01:44:37 UTC
One more small note about the Logan Act, from a Lawfare article: "The Logan Act has never been successfully used (indeed, the last indictment under the Act was in-not a typo-1803). Although most assume this is just a practical obstacle to a contemporary prosecution, it’s worth reminding folks about “desuetude”-the legal doctrine pursuant to which statutes (especially criminal ones) may lapse if they are never enforced."

Definitely agree with your analysis. And to quote Jason Easley at Politicus USA: "In this time of great partisan divide, Republicans managed to unify the country with an act that was as blatantly unpatriotic as it was blindingly stupid."

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