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Different Drummer

(7,613 posts) Fri May 17, 2019, 09:52 PM May 2019

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Seth Abramson Regarding Rule of Law

This is the situation America is faced with—and must contend with—going forward: America only works if we have rule of law, but the two men atop the executive branch in terms of law enforcement, Trump and Barr, are lawless.

Either Congress or the courts are going to have to act.

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Seth Abramson Regarding Rule of Law (Original Post) Different Drummer May 2019 OP

K&R bdamomma May 2019 #1

Congress is co-equal and charged with oversight. There is no "executive privilege" for crime. n/t Beartracks May 2019 #2

until one of these assholes gets hauled off to jail, mopinko May 2019 #3

Or we the people need to strike. gibraltar72 May 2019 #4

That won't happen until the internet is shut off. Volaris May 2019 #5

bdamomma

(63,836 posts)

1. K&R

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Fri May 17, 2019, 09:54 PM

May 2019

nt

Beartracks

(12,809 posts)

2. Congress is co-equal and charged with oversight. There is no "executive privilege" for crime. n/t

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Fri May 17, 2019, 10:05 PM

May 2019

mopinko

(70,078 posts)

3. until one of these assholes gets hauled off to jail,

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Fri May 17, 2019, 10:12 PM

May 2019

we are gonna be stuck right here.

gibraltar72

(7,503 posts)

4. Or we the people need to strike.

Reply to Different Drummer (Original post)

Fri May 17, 2019, 10:36 PM

May 2019

Volaris

(10,270 posts)

5. That won't happen until the internet is shut off.

Reply to gibraltar72 (Reply #4)

Sat May 18, 2019, 12:53 AM

May 2019

But if that does happen, it will take till the following Monday (when NOBODY that DOES go to work, can get anything done).

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