The Discourse Report: April 21, 2021

How likely is it that Chauvin's conviction is overturned?, the folly of court-packing, the suicide wave that never was, and more

Arguments

Chauvin’s Conviction

• Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. Will that conviction stand?

• On Newsmax, Alan Dershowitz said the conviction “should be reversed.” Why? Because of Maxine Waters’s statements urging a guilty verdict.

• National Review’s Andrew McCarthy,…