Christopher Smith
@drcesmith.bsky.social
Author--former leader of Michigan Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence--four decades of college teaching. Recent book on the Roberts Court: https://www.siupress.com/9780809339730/evolving-constitutional-rights/
Website: www.ChristopherSmithJDPhD.com
Website: www.ChristopherSmithJDPhD.com
Apologist's claims re DJT's "best" actions=appalling. Ending USAID (leading to kids' tragic deaths) & murders of folks on boats in Caribbean sea are among "best things" done by Trump?! Also appalling that Wash Post provides a platform for such horrific nonsense www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | The 20 best things Trump did in 2025
The accomplishments of a stunning year can’t be captured in just 10 items.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Apologist's claims re DJT's "best" actions=appalling. Ending USAID (leading to kids' tragic deaths) & murders of folks on boats in Caribbean sea are among "best things" done by Trump?! Also appalling that Wash Post provides a platform for such horrific nonsense www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Look what was released while the nation was distracted by New Year's Eve. "[Jack Smith] forcefully rebutted claims that his work was tainted by politics...all while repeatedly restating his view that Trump was guilty of a historic crime." www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
7 takeaways from Jack Smith’s congressional testimony
The New Year’s Eve transcript release buries details from the former special counsel’s investigation into Donald Trump.
www.politico.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Look what was released while the nation was distracted by New Year's Eve. "[Jack Smith] forcefully rebutted claims that his work was tainted by politics...all while repeatedly restating his view that Trump was guilty of a historic crime." www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
!!!! "[Marjorie Taylor]Greene... threatened to identify...men who had abused the[Epstein victims]...Trump called[her]...[Her] staff...could hear[Trump] yelling...[She was] perplex[ed] by [Trump's failure to release files]...Trump replied, 'My friends will get hurt.'" www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/m...
‘I Was Just So Naïve’: Inside Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Break With Trump
www.nytimes.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:33 AM
!!!! "[Marjorie Taylor]Greene... threatened to identify...men who had abused the[Epstein victims]...Trump called[her]...[Her] staff...could hear[Trump] yelling...[She was] perplex[ed] by [Trump's failure to release files]...Trump replied, 'My friends will get hurt.'" www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/m...
What!?! Alito & Thomas take thousands of $ worth of unreported gifts. An utterly implausible decision that presidents cant be prosecuted for crimes committed as "official acts" Case after case expanding Trump power w/out full opinions. Crawford is blind & wrong. www.foxnews.com/media/cbs-re...
CBS reporter calls it 'patently false' and 'dangerous' to claim Supreme Court is 'corrupt'
CBS News' legal correspondent Jan Crawford told "Face the Nation" that she believed the narrative on the Supreme Court's alleged corruption was overreported.
www.foxnews.com
December 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
What!?! Alito & Thomas take thousands of $ worth of unreported gifts. An utterly implausible decision that presidents cant be prosecuted for crimes committed as "official acts" Case after case expanding Trump power w/out full opinions. Crawford is blind & wrong. www.foxnews.com/media/cbs-re...
Outrageous inaccurate/deceptive Wash Post editorial points to British health syst as "proof" MedicareForAll wont work BUT British system like US's VA system: govt employ doctors, govt hospitals--not Medicare for All w/ pay to private docs&hosp. WaPo now=WallStJ www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Socialized medicine can’t survive the winter
The British government is begging sick people to stay away from hospitals during the holidays.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Outrageous inaccurate/deceptive Wash Post editorial points to British health syst as "proof" MedicareForAll wont work BUT British system like US's VA system: govt employ doctors, govt hospitals--not Medicare for All w/ pay to private docs&hosp. WaPo now=WallStJ www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Fed by racism, brutality & denial of due process--mass detention centers remind of the worst unjust treatment of indigenous people & Japanese-Americans in US (plus awful acts in Germany, Soviet Union etc) NOT rule of law & Constitution's emphasis on "liberty" www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
ICE documents reveal plan to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses
The Trump administration wants to build seven large-scale deportation hubs to speed up deportations, internal ICE documents show.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Fed by racism, brutality & denial of due process--mass detention centers remind of the worst unjust treatment of indigenous people & Japanese-Americans in US (plus awful acts in Germany, Soviet Union etc) NOT rule of law & Constitution's emphasis on "liberty" www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
"In Memphis...he was instructed by federal agents to keep his ID on him going forward, as though Black residents of the city were emancipated slaves forced to carry freedom papers lest they be kidnapped and returned to bondage." Alarming trend/Injustice redux www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Conservatives Want the Antebellum Constitution Back
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments are in trouble.
www.theatlantic.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
"In Memphis...he was instructed by federal agents to keep his ID on him going forward, as though Black residents of the city were emancipated slaves forced to carry freedom papers lest they be kidnapped and returned to bondage." Alarming trend/Injustice redux www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...