Nations are dependent upon the willingness of its citizens to submit to its laws. When lawlessness breaks out nations are imperiled and tribalism once again emerges. Evidence of tribalism is clear when anyone in one’s own party can do no wrong, and when anyone in the opposing party can do no right. When we choose to use our systems of justice as weapons against our political foes we are flirting with disaster; the spilling of blood cannot be far behind.

Nations are dependent upon the willingness of its citizens to submit to its laws. When lawlessness breaks out nations are imperiled and tribalism once again emerges. Evidence of tribalism is clear when anyone in one’s own party can do no wrong, and when anyone in the opposing party can do no right. When we choose to use our systems of justice as weapons against our political foes we are flirting with disaster; the spilling of blood cannot be far behind.