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Biden says no pardons! (Original Post) Kingofalldems Oct 2019 OP
Joe, you won't get the choice exboyfil Oct 2019 #1
I understand the way that works, and have posited it myself at times, but do you really think Rump Celerity Oct 2019 #3
I doubt it, too. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #9
No one left to pardon Pence IronLionZion Oct 2019 #12
Pence gets his pardon from Trump before pardoning Trump exboyfil Oct 2019 #13
GOOD!!!! LOCK THAT FUCKSTICK UP!!!! Celerity Oct 2019 #2
Happy happy, church dance time! Kahuna7 Oct 2019 #4
Good for you, Joe ritapria Oct 2019 #5
Will there be anyone left to NOT pardon? LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #6
Every Dem candidate running for a federal office gibraltar72 Oct 2019 #7
Absolutely. Kingofalldems Oct 2019 #8
Warren Does't Have to Say It DrFunkenstein Oct 2019 #10
This should be a plank of the Dem's platform in 2020 RainCaster Oct 2019 #11
No separate peace. Unconditional surrender. WheelWalker Oct 2019 #14
Biden..always says what he means and then acts on it!! If he said it you can take it to the bank! Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #15
It cost #38 ! Otto Lidenbrock Oct 2019 #16
I should hope to hell NOT! Cha Oct 2019 #17
But none of this matters to the New York Southern District... SKKY Oct 2019 #18
 

exboyfil

(17,863 posts)
1. Joe, you won't get the choice
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:37 PM
Oct 2019

Pence will beat you to the punch after Trump resigns following the election.

Everybody gets a pardon as they walk out the door. It will be for the State and Civil courts to receive what justice is to be had.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Celerity

(43,402 posts)
3. I understand the way that works, and have posited it myself at times, but do you really think Rump
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:42 PM
Oct 2019

would resign just to get the pardon?

I have my doubts, I do admit.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Act_of_Reparation

(9,116 posts)
9. I doubt it, too.
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:49 PM
Oct 2019

The only way Trump is going to resign is if he can frame it as a win for him. Good luck with that.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

IronLionZion

(45,447 posts)
12. No one left to pardon Pence
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 01:22 PM
Oct 2019

he's probably guilty of something and will be the one to take the fall after everyone else flees the country

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

exboyfil

(17,863 posts)
13. Pence gets his pardon from Trump before pardoning Trump
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 01:26 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Celerity

(43,402 posts)
2. GOOD!!!! LOCK THAT FUCKSTICK UP!!!!
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:40 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Kahuna7

(2,531 posts)
4. Happy happy, church dance time!
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:43 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

LiberalLovinLug

(14,174 posts)
6. Will there be anyone left to NOT pardon?
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:44 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

gibraltar72

(7,506 posts)
7. Every Dem candidate running for a federal office
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:45 PM
Oct 2019

needs to proclaim immediately not one of his stooges will escape punishment.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

DrFunkenstein

(8,745 posts)
10. Warren Does't Have to Say It
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 12:54 PM
Oct 2019

The thought of Warren pardoning Trump is unthinkable.

Strange that some considered the possibility that Biden would.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

RainCaster

(10,880 posts)
11. This should be a plank of the Dem's platform in 2020
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 01:02 PM
Oct 2019

We should all sign up to this idea. It needs to extend to all his family and friends as well.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

WheelWalker

(8,955 posts)
14. No separate peace. Unconditional surrender.
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 01:43 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Thekaspervote

(32,771 posts)
15. Biden..always says what he means and then acts on it!! If he said it you can take it to the bank!
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 02:51 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Cha

(297,275 posts)
17. I should hope to hell NOT!
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 09:07 PM
Oct 2019
Mahalo,
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

SKKY

(11,810 posts)
18. But none of this matters to the New York Southern District...
Mon Oct 14, 2019, 09:21 PM
Oct 2019

...It always has been, and it always will be about the money.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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