Why even do it if you're not going to make a spectacle of it? The whole point is to advertise Democrats as criminal and perp-walk them around to courts that will probably throw these shoddy cases out in a few minutes. Republicans will end the 2026 campaign chanting "Lock Them Up". And maybe this time they'll actually mean it. But also... > Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L. Louise Lucas > an 82-year-old great-grandmother Wtf are you still doing in the Virginia Senate? Go home! Be with your fucking great-grandkids while you still can. Leave a little breathing room for *anyone* born before 1950 to hold office, ffs.