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bucolic_frolic

(55,435 posts)
24. Note that 14A does not use the word "conviction"
Sun Nov 12, 2023, 11:37 AM
Nov 2023

Reconstruction post Civil War, with the US Military an army of occupation and civilian courts suspended, many were excluded or removed from office by military authority under General Grant. If this clown doesn't qualify, no one does.

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So he's a reality tv star now. n/t Harker Nov 2023 #1
"Politician" modrepub Nov 2023 #7
Seems so. Harker Nov 2023 #16
Hope he falls flat on his horns bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #2
Would this guy be subject to that 14th amendment prohibition? rurallib Nov 2023 #23
Note that 14A does not use the word "conviction" bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #24
He's running as a Libertarian in a solidly red district Jose Garcia Nov 2023 #26
Our County Commissioner Couy Griffin was removed duhneece Nov 2023 #29
Links ... Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2023 #39
Thank you nt duhneece Nov 2023 #42
I got a better place for those horns... Happy 40,000!! Evolve Dammit Nov 2023 #35
Thank you! /nt bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #38
He is famous for being famous. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2023 #3
Time to squeeze the shaman. lastlib Nov 2023 #4
good one! Evolve Dammit Nov 2023 #36
I'm surprised he's not running as a Republican. thesquanderer Nov 2023 #5
This is my district AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2023 #21
14th Amendment, Section 3. Mike Niendorff Nov 2023 #6
My very first thought. Zilli Nov 2023 #27
I'm confused. I thought he hated government and now he's running to be in the "deep state." Vinca Nov 2023 #8
Trumpers don't hate the government; they hate democracy William Seger Nov 2023 #11
Eventually this demographic will grift themselves out of existence... EarthFirst Nov 2023 #9
ROFLMAO!!! Can't...stop...laughing..... keopeli Nov 2023 #10
More childish behavior. hay rick Nov 2023 #12
He was convicted of Farmer-Rick Nov 2023 #13
Disqualified for federal office. Novara Nov 2023 #14
Oh, so this asshole is atempting to follow the Adolf Hitler playbook. catbyte Nov 2023 #15
Mental illness seems to be guiding all of his decisions truthisfreedom Nov 2023 #17
Is this the same guy crim son Nov 2023 #18
Yes. BumRushDaShow Nov 2023 #20
As if MTG, Boebert and Matt Gaetz aren't bad enough appleannie1 Nov 2023 #19
He looked like a lunatic in his costume kimbutgar Nov 2023 #22
He won't stick out, amongst all the other congressional shitheads. (nt) Paladin Nov 2023 #25
Guess to this moron it's "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. brush Nov 2023 #28
14th amendment time Karadeniz Nov 2023 #30
he didnt hold office or give an oath, so no, it doesnt apply sadasfyed Nov 2023 #46
He will fit right in with the republican Felon Club, as being a member to the club already. republianmushroom Nov 2023 #31
I guess this happens when you slap them on the wrist instead of executing them. Lucky Luciano Nov 2023 #32
Lot of people around here thought 40-44 months was plenty for asshats like him........ Bengus81 Nov 2023 #43
I hope he loses big time sakabatou Nov 2023 #33
Seriously? RubyRose Nov 2023 #34
Wasn't he complaining about the lack of vegan food in prison and cut a deal?? Evolve Dammit Nov 2023 #37
When I first saw this gentleman Aussie105 Nov 2023 #40
Well, there goes the dress code. IcyPeas Nov 2023 #41
This sounds exactly like something out of a Carl Hiassen book. raccoon Nov 2023 #44
a felon sadasfyed Nov 2023 #45
He's running as a Libertarian? Fine. ShazzieB Nov 2023 #47
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