I kind of think it might do some good to look at this perspective:
“He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster (for) when you gaze long into the abyss the abyss also gazes into you”― Friedrich Nietzsche
IF Gallagher did what he was accused of versus what he was convicted and pardoned of and you would still want to defend him, well, you probably need some oil on the jeweled bearing of your moral compass.
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the President... - Theodore Roosevelt, Lincoln and Free Speech, Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 47, Number 6, May 1918.
Every Communist must grasp the truth. Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Our principle is that the Party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the Party Mao Zedong, 6 November, 1938 - speech to the Communist Patry of China's sixth Central Committee
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