The Devil and Alvin Bragg – WSJ

Democrats and their media allies are whistling frantically past the graveyard. The remarkable Philip Bump in the Washington Post recently argued that new revelations of federally flagged suspicious payments from a China fixer to members of the Biden family aren t necessarily proof of anything nefarious. He also strongly militated against any official or journalistic legwork to make sure they aren t nefarious.

Here we go again with the FBI, intelligence agencies, prosecutors and the courts getting ready to turn the 2024 presidential election into legal-political clusterphenomenon against which even the 2016 antics of FBI Chief James Comey will pale in comparison.

A God that truly loved America would find a way to intervene before the campaign gets too far along. We could instead get a race between two 40- or 50-something governors from sunny states far from Washington, D.C., who might have played baseball in college. If you are the praying type and on good terms with the Almighty, now is the time to start filling up his suggestion box.

via www.wsj.com

Holman Jenkins gets a two-fer on the RC.

If I were Trump I would worry about Jesus callin’ me home early. Never has there been a political leader who would serve his country so well by his absence.