jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe imperial presidency: Republicans just pulled off their longest conwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down14
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkThe imperial presidency: Republicans just pulled off their longest conwww.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareFenrirIII@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoDo you not understand how the US government is structured? The president isn’t a king and his party doesn’t have unlimited power and authority.
minus-squareSpaceCowboylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months ago The president isn’t a king and his party doesn’t have unlimited power and authority. Well that was true a week ago… Now if the President is effectively a King so long as he’s willing to commit crimes to get his way. Oh well, it’s not like someone that’s a criminal could become President… right? RIGHT?!?
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·5 months agoOh wow, you are going to be surprised to hear what happened on Monday…
Do you not understand how the US government is structured? The president isn’t a king and his party doesn’t have unlimited power and authority.
Well that was true a week ago…
Now if the President is effectively a King so long as he’s willing to commit crimes to get his way.
Oh well, it’s not like someone that’s a criminal could become President… right? RIGHT?!?
Oh wow, you are going to be surprised to hear what happened on Monday…