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At a cursory glance, they seem like two peas in a pod or two nuts in a shell – or, perhaps, two inmates in a cell: “convicted felons” Donald Trump and first son Hunter Biden.
TheDemocratscannotwininNovemberiftheAmericanpublicbelievesthey’veunethicallyweaponizedthejudiciaryagainsttheirpoliticalopponents,whichwaswhyHunterBiden’sconvictionwas–fortheLeft–agodsend:asacrificiallambmiraculouslytrappedinathornbush.ItallowedDemocratstoarguethatthejudiciarymustbeeven-handed,apolitical,andtotallyfair.“See,wedidn’tonlytargetTrump.ThePresident’ssonwasn’tsparedeither!HunterBiden’sconvictionprovesthatjusticeisblind.”
TheGOPmustproactivelydismantlethisargument,orthey’llfailtocapturethepost-felonymessaging:Trump’sconvictionsmeannothingbecausethey’retheendresultofaweaponized,politicallybiasedjudiciarythat’swieldedbyliberalhacks,cronies,andanti-MAGAactivists.RepublicanscannotwinthePRwariftheHunterBiden-DonaldTrumpconvictionsareperceivedas(moreorless)equivalent.
Why?
Becauseofhowaudiencespro
