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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHannity sez it's OK to be POTUS even if you're a felon...
"Being a felon is not a disqualification," Hannity said. "So even crimes far more...perilous than what is being alleged...doesn't stop somebody from seeking the Presidency."
Yet average-citizen felons are forbidden to even cast a vote in some states.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/sean-hannity-on-fbi-s-trump-investigation-being-a-felon-is-not-a-disqualification-for-the-presidency/ar-AA10HG0a?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=3f57be7035c141cc9748919bc5abfe42
brooklynite
(94,581 posts)See: Eugene Debs.
no_hypocrisy
(46,116 posts)Debbs was so popular that a New York City radio station was founded in his memory: WEVD.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WEVD
As of interest, on September 1, 2001 (8 days before 9/11), NYC lost its last liberal/progressive radio station on the AM band.
Walleye
(31,027 posts)Jarqui
(10,126 posts)FBaggins
(26,742 posts)It should be disqualifying in the voters mind, but none of what has been discussed is structurally disqualifying.
Nothing that keeps him from running for president if enough voters agree.
padah513
(2,502 posts)They flip like flapjacks
Peacetrain
(22,877 posts)so on point!!!
Sneederbunk
(14,291 posts)Norbert
(6,040 posts)Asking for a friend.
BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)Marketing a felon for president. This is not a dumpster fire, this is a garbage pit fire.
sarisataka
(18,656 posts)Although one may question the thought process of voters who would support a candidate who has felonies related to integrity and honesty.
imanamerican63
(13,798 posts)Trump was a un-convicted felon president?