Judge Cannon’s ruling is disturbing and alarming. But it should not be surprising. That it is suggests a lack of awareness of what is happening. Here it is: there is a sizable chunk of the American judiciary scattered across the trial and appellate courts (particularly the 5th Circuit) and a majority of Supreme Court Justices that are willing to depart the rule of law toward overtly partisan ends in cases involving President Trump and radiating outward to other partisan priorities. 1/
