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11-01-2021, 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by detbuch
The President has always been able to pardon anyone for any reason related to a federal crime, even for treason. Trump has not made any change to that.
And increments to presidential power beyond that which is given in the Constitution has always been a goal of Progressives. Even though it can bite them in their political ass sometimes, it still facilitates the progress toward replacing the Constitution with their preferred centralized government by an administrative state.
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As I said
Here’s how he as much as amended it thru his actions and the failure of the spineless members of his party to do anything other than express fealty.
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11-01-2021, 05:42 PM
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As I said
Here’s how he as much as amended it thru his actions and the failure of the spineless members of his party to do anything other than express fealty.
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Doing what you're constitutionally allowed to do is not amending the Constitution, it is following the Constitution. |
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11-01-2021, 06:25 PM
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Doing what you're constitutionally allowed to do is not amending the Constitution, it is following the Constitution.
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And just what would have happened if his “Fire in the Reichstag” had worked on January 6th?
Would Eastman’s plan also have been constitutional in your view?
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11-01-2021, 07:07 PM
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And just what would have happened if his “Fire in the Reichstag” had worked on January 6th?
Would Eastman’s plan also have been constitutional in your view?
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So you're no longer interested in discussing how the "Stable Genius" as much as amended the Constitution? |
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11-02-2021, 06:42 AM
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So you're no longer interested in discussing how the "Stable Genius" as much as amended the Constitution?
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Technically he did nothing, in normalizing how far a President can push the rules he did far too much
So just what would have happened if his “Fire in the Reichstag” had worked on January 6th?
Would Eastman’s plan also have been constitutional in your view?
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Frasier: Niles, I’ve just had the most marvelous idea for a website! People will post their opinions, cheeky bon mots, and insights, and others will reply in kind!
Niles: You have met “people”, haven’t you?
Lets Go Darwin
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