Dem governor of CO commutes Trump pal Tina Peters...

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6. This is the kind of crap that's been killing the Democratic party brand for years. No backbone, rolling over and

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caving, as if that's going to attract voters. It doesn't. It demoralizes the base and invites disrespect from others. It demonstrates that the party is weak. And most Americans despise weakness.

If Polis thinks he or the party will get points or favors from Trump or the Republicans for caving, he is mistaken. In fact, his action will only invite future election tampering by giving Peters a slap on the wrist, instead of allowing her to serve out her sentence, thus incentivizing this type of criminal act.

As Churchill said regarding Chamberlain's appeasement to Hitler: "You were given the choice between war and dishonour. You chose dishonour, and you will have war."

Too many of our party leaders don't understand the gravity of this historical moment. They're still living in 1985. This is depressing and demoralizing.