Democrats' Forked Tongue

Democrats speak with forked tongue as Obama denounces Trump's investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar for immigration fraud.

Slotkin's Targeted Prosecutions

Senator Elissa Slotkin calls for targeted prosecutions of Trump staffers to scare young conservatives from politics.

Slotkin's Deterrence Message

Slotkin wants young conservatives to avoid politics by fearing prosecution, saying, 'Lord, that might be buying myself a ton of problems I don’t want.'

“I want them to be like, 'Lord, that might be buying myself a ton of problems I don’t want, and so let me avoid participating in that.' I want that deterrence message sent.”

Student Response

University of Chicago student Michael Bicksel wrote Slotkin's tactics are Bolshevik-style and will never intimidate conservatives.

“Sadly for her, we will never be intimidated by her Bolshevik-style tactics.”

Historical Context

Historically, politicians encouraged young people to enter politics without fear of prosecution.

CIA Alumna

Slotkin, a CIA alumna, faces criticism for contradicting American principles of free debate and open competition.

Civil War Risk

Slotkin's actions risk pushing America closer to civil war by treating political opposition as a crime.

“Opposition isn’t a crime. But tyranny is.”