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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTweet that sums up the GOP position on what is constitutional:
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you see, under a strict construction of the constitution, it is constitutional for the president to try to murder congress, but unconstitutional for congress to do anything about it
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Tweet that sums up the GOP position on what is constitutional: (Original Post)
tblue37
Feb 2021
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blm
(113,065 posts)1. Bottom line
Walleye
(31,028 posts)2. He doesn't believe in it? What is this faith based?
He cant go against the constitution, or he cant go against what he believes is in the constitution? These guys got to try and operate in the real world for a change.
unblock
(52,253 posts)3. The founders totally intended the following scenario:
- tyrant impeached just as term expires.
- senate can't try because he's out of office
- tyrant runs 4-year comeback campaign
- tyrant squeaks out another electoral vote win despite losing popular vote
- tyrant takes office as potus a second time
- tyrant is finally tried and convicted
- whoever tyrant selected as running mate becomes president.
So, justice is done, and we get president ivanka.
madaboutharry
(40,212 posts)4. I doubt they actually believe this.
They simply came up with an excuse to acquit him. They, as usual, are full of shit.
Cha
(297,322 posts)5. Bullshit.. you Don't ".. want justice.. "
you want Weasel!