Can we?

Can we take the bait now?

Can we?

June 5th, 2024.

Introduction.

We should begin our musings on our current situation by reflecting on something that Napoleon once said.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

And this observation will be a great encouragement for us as we attempt to answer the question posed by the title.

Should we take the bait now? The answer is no, never. Under no circumstances should you ever take the bait.

However, come. There are certain other things we should do because we saw the

bait. Of course, but we do not take the bait. We laugh at the prospect of taking the bait.

We spit in the general direction of the bait. We swim straight at the boat, looking at the bait. We spit in the general direction of the bait. We swim straight at the boat looking at the

the fishermen with its tricksy ways concerning bait and then we say ha ha ha. A pigs breakfast, a legal review.

In this fallen world, every justice system is going to have instances of various miscarriages of justice.

There are people at the margins who can't afford lawyers.

There have always been people who have had the legal system used on them to settle personal scores.

There are others like the widow and the Lord's Parable, Luke 18, 1 through 8, who have nothing

going for them but their own persistence.

So why isn't this conviction of Trump just another instance of that sort of thing?

Sometimes things happen that are a bit untoward.

Why is everybody acting like this is such a huge deal?

It is a huge deal for three basic reasons.

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