Theater of Cruelty: The White House as Public Stocks for a Kakistocracy

Trump’s White House lawn stunt reveals the low-rent soul of a regime desperate for power, and proud of its own vulgarity.

Today, the White House lawn has become a public stocks of medieval times. Signs lined Pennsylvania Avenue and the front lawn of the people’s house, each featuring the image of an alleged criminal stamped with the word "ARRESTED" and labeled simply "Illegal Alien." No names, no convictions, no due process, just accusations and allegations. A literal driv…