Hunter Biden, a man who has documented terabytes worth of his own crimes across at least five

criminal categories on at least three different continents, has finally been indicted, has

health frozen over, or pigs flying, oh, contraire, moan frayer, it is just business as usual

because these charges are nothing but a misdirection.

UCS Hunter is not being charged with tax fraud, which he committed, but which could implicate

his father.

And he isn't being charged with failing to register as a foreign agent, another crime

he committed, that could also implicate his father.

And he isn't being charged with smoking crack and abusing hookers in just about every corner

of the globe, crimes that he most certainly committed, and which don't directly implicate

his father, but which nevertheless reflect quite poorly on the first son and the Biden

family.

No, no, he's being charged with lying on some paperwork when purchasing a firearm.

That is to say, he's charged with making too expansive a use of his Second Amendment rights,

rights cherished by Americans since long before the nation's founding, and defended especially

by Biden's most trenchant critics.

He's being charged with the crime least significant, least damaging to his father, and most likely

to elicit sympathy.

This is not quite the political masterstroke that Biden's DOJ thought it had with that

sweetheart plea deal to let Hunter off the hook entirely, which ultimately was undermined

by a judge who laughed it out of the courtroom, but this is pretty close.

Now these gun charges do still theoretically carry with them the prospect of something

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