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rdking647

(5,113 posts)
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 02:39 PM Feb 2020

the next president can strip limbaugh of his medal

the medal freedom was created by executive order by JFK.
Obama refused to strip bill cosby of his saying there was no precedent for it but there is actually nothing to stop the next president from issuing an executive order stripping limbaugh of the medal

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AncientGeezer

(2,146 posts)
1. Won't happen..there will be a R POTUS again...want to have that f'er strip..
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 02:52 PM
Feb 2020

all of the recipients we like?
The old saying..slippery slope.

bearsfootball516

(6,377 posts)
3. Which, if the diagnosis of advanced lung cancer is true, it very possible.
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 02:59 PM
Feb 2020

Once cancer gets into it's advanced stages, it's extremely fast moving. Doesn't matter how much money you have to throw at it.

Raine

(30,540 posts)
4. There's bigger more important things
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 03:07 PM
Feb 2020

to issue executive orders for in my opinion. Lots of undeserving recipients have those awards, can't strip them all.

2naSalit

(86,778 posts)
6. I think the program should be ended and a new one to
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 03:13 PM
Feb 2020

replace it with strict requirements that can be met by those who are really respectable humans.

JHB

(37,162 posts)
7. I think we'll have enough on our plates that we won't be able to indulge in icing like this
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 03:18 PM
Feb 2020

Just consign it to the "got his out of the CrackerDon box" category.

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