Well, That's One Way to Win Elections
Step One: Bloomberg – White House Official Criticizes Pelosi Visit to Syria
Pelosi’s outreach to a state sponsor of terrorism is a “really bad idea,” White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said at a briefing in Washington.
The Logan Act makes it a felony and provides for a prison sentence of up to three years for any American, “without authority of the United States,” to communicate with a foreign government in an effort to influence that government’s behavior on any “disputes or controversies with the United States.” Some background on this statute helps to understand why Ms. Pelosi may be in serious trouble.
Step Three: AP – Democrat meets banned Muslim Brotherhood
“It’s our diplomatic practice around the world to meet with parliamentarians, be they members of political parties or independents,” Berry said.
Hell, if it’s their policy to get themselves thrown into federal prison, Republicans win by default.
