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71% of Democrats Want Elon Musk in Jail – HotAir

Due process for me, not for thee. 

This story seems to put to rest the Democrats’ commitment to due process. A Heartland Institute/Rasmussen Reports poll has found that 7 out of 10 Democrats would like to see a law passed that would put Elon Musk in jail. 





You read that right. They don’t think that Elon should go to jail if he broke a law. They want a law passed that would put him in jail. 

Thank God for the Constitution’s provision forbidding Bills of Attainder!

For those of you who have forgotten their civics lessons–or the younger ones of you who never were blessed to have a decent civics class–a Bill of Attainder is a legislative act that declares somebody guilty of a crime (usually vaguely defined) and allows them to be punished without trial. It is a purely…

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