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ooky

(8,965 posts)
26. I'm all for putting it to the test.
Sun Jun 3, 2018, 11:07 AM
Jun 2018

Obviously the Republicans aren't going to do anything. Assuming Mueller can make/bring valid charges, which I would bet he can, he should promptly shut Trump's lawyers and Trump's mouths by charging him and sending the police to arrest him with valid arrest warrants, and then let's see how it plays out. What is there to lose by trying it?

The law requires that someone enforce it. woodsprite Jun 2018 #1
Enforcement would require either Congress or a prosecutor. Congress is not going to. 3Hotdogs Jun 2018 #3
The enforcer is the courts and THEN LE officers. pangaia Jun 2018 #17
I'm all for putting it to the test. ooky Jun 2018 #26
An enforcer still should be following the law. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #14
The Republicans are in last stages of a major bloodless coup. olegramps Jun 2018 #28
Stay on him Adam. You are kicking serious ass. oasis Jun 2018 #2
"Rendering moot?"??? Try "trashing the Constitution." DemocracyMouse Jun 2018 #4
There is nothing wrong with his writing. GoCubsGo Jun 2018 #5
"Talk in terms a toddler can understand?" pangaia Jun 2018 #19
Just because Cheeto has the vocabulary of a 5-year old, we should not expect OldHippieChick Jun 2018 #6
I'm talking about grabbing everyone's interest. DemocracyMouse Jun 2018 #12
Fix your grabing tavernier Jun 2018 #13
See post #8 below as well OldHippieChick Jun 2018 #15
The Grammar Nazi strikes again! LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2018 #32
Thanks for the nice grammer tips! NT SWBTATTReg Jun 2018 #35
'destroying' pangaia Jun 2018 #20
I agree. Dems gotta dumb down the language so dopes on the other side can understand Pepsidog Jun 2018 #18
YES pangaia Jun 2018 #21
Sorry. Can't agree w/ this approach. It is insulting to say we OldHippieChick Jun 2018 #24
It gives me no pleasure to say we must dumb down. Actually it's very sad Pepsidog Jun 2018 #34
Yup BeyondGeography Jun 2018 #27
I agree. If I recall, when I read the constitution, and its amendments, as well as ... SWBTATTReg Jun 2018 #7
Good post with difficult questions. nt erronis Jun 2018 #9
".... one of the most corrupt elections in modern times .." pangaia Jun 2018 #22
I agree...its sure is starting to look this way... SWBTATTReg Jun 2018 #29
I never have any trouble True Blue American Jun 2018 #8
But he doesn;t need to talk to you, or me, or any other Americans with brains. pangaia Jun 2018 #23
That's the way it should be. So far, this President is above the law. Honeycombe8 Jun 2018 #10
A lot of people in charge at the moment think he is. Or they are willing to act like he wiggs Jun 2018 #11
. dalton99a Jun 2018 #16
Does not matter if the (broken) laws are not enforced Freethinker65 Jun 2018 #25
" Nobody is above the law. Not this President. Not any president." Yes... Stuart G Jun 2018 #30
Thank You Rep. Schiff, duforsure Jun 2018 #31
No, Trump can't pardon himself. The Constitution tells us so. Gothmog Jun 2018 #33
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