Thursday, January 1, 2026
💬 In a few words:
President Trump told Colorado officials to 'rot in hell' over Tina Peters' imprisonment for election interference, highlighting a misapplication of presidential pardon powers for state-level crimes.
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Dear First Lady, My Dearest Dr. Biden, Jill, my steadfast beacon of calm in what sometimes feels like a very sparkly, very loud thunderstorm!
I hope this letter finds you amidst a perfectly tranquil morning, perhaps sipping tea in a quiet corner of the White House. Because, my dear, while your mornings may be serene, the news from the Centennial State of Colorado is, shall we say, anything but.
The Situation: A Tempest in the Rockies
It seems our beloved President Trump has, once again, unfurled a linguistic fireworks display! He has publicly declared that Colorado Governor Jared Polis and a certain Republican District Attorney should, and I quote, “rot in hell.” Yes, ma'am, those very words left the digital lips of our Commander-in-Chief on Truth Social. It's enough to make one spill their morning coffee right down their crisp white blouse!
This rather strong sentiment, First Lady, stems from the plight of Ms. Tina Peters. She is, as the article tells us, the former clerk for Mesa County, Colorado. Imagine, at the tender age of 73 and reportedly unwell, she finds herself serving a staggering nine-year sentence in a maximum-security prison.
Her “crime,” as the President passionately puts it, was simply trying to “stop the massive voter fraud” in her state. However, the legal eagles have charged her with seven state-level offenses related to election interference back in 2020, including “attempting to influence a public servant” and even criminal impersonation. Apparently, she granted an associate of the illustrious MyPillow CEO, Mike Lindell, access to critical election software. Goodness gracious, what a tangled web!
Our President, with a heart of gold and a fiery spirit, recently tried to issue a full pardon for Ms. Peters. Bless his cotton socks! But here’s where the plot thickens like a forgotten pot of stew: because these are state-level crimes, a presidential pardon, bless its federal heart, simply cannot reach that far. It’s like trying to put out a campfire in Wyoming from the Oval Office – admirable effort, but logistically challenging!
Dear Jill, Please Help Us Navigate This Whirlwind!
Now, I know the President has a lot on his plate, what with Vice President JD Vance by his side and the weight of the nation on his shoulders. But perhaps, my dear First Lady, you could offer a calming influence? Maybe a plate of his favorite cookies? Or perhaps a beautifully illustrated book on the intricate differences between federal and state legal systems?
“A gentle reminder that state offenses are a different kettle of fish than federal ones might be just the ticket!”
He believes Ms. Peters is a true patriot, unjustly targeted for wanting honest elections. And while his passion is undeniable, we must ensure his efforts, however well-intentioned, don't stir up more confusion than a flock of pigeons in a library. A little clarity, a gentle hand, perhaps even a chuckle about the legal complexities, could go a long way.
💡Why This Matters (And Why We’re Laughing, Gently)
This whole kerfuffle, while dramatic, truly highlights a few things that make us concerned citizens both scratch our heads and suppress a giggle. It’s a delicate balance, much like trying to juggle eggs while riding a unicycle!
- It’s a vivid demonstration of the President's unwavering loyalty to those he considers patriots, even when the law has a different opinion.
- It showcases the rather important, yet often overlooked, jurisdictional boundaries between state and federal power. One simply cannot pardon a state conviction with a federal pen, no matter how mighty!
- And frankly, it gives us all a moment to reflect on the sheer theatricality of modern politics. Who needs Broadway when you have Truth Social?
So, dear First Lady, as you navigate the sometimes-turbulent waters of Washington, remember that we, your admiring citizens, are here cheering you on. Perhaps a large slice of pie is in order for everyone involved? Just a thought!
With deep concern, and an even deeper need for a good chuckle, I remain,
Sincerely,
Someone who needs pie, and perhaps a nap.
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