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I thought Republicans hate executive orders? (Original Post)
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Jan 2017
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madaboutharry
(40,219 posts)1. IOKIYAR
They hate Democratic Executive Orders.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)3. Only the ones that effect them or they have to follow.
If it screws other peoples lives they do not mind.
liberal N proud
(60,344 posts)4. They only hate such thing when a Democrat is in office
Things like deficits are also conditional
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,856 posts)5. Obama had very few of them compared to past Presidents too.
It was BS.
SamKnause
(13,110 posts)6. They hate Democratic executive orders.
They love Republican executive orders.
Politics 101;
If Republicans do it, it is legal.
If the Democratic party does it, it is illegal.
Same old tired shit, different day.
dubyadiprecession
(5,722 posts)7. No, Republicans hate executive orders supported by the constitution.
They also support states rights as long as the states decide in their favor, otherwise the supreme court needs to be brought in.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)8. They love to give orders; they hate to take them