• BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    8 days ago

    They’ll give Trump a golden parachute, wish him the best, then continue the ratchet effect. Neo-liberals are as much enemies of democracy as the reactionaries.

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      7 days ago

      Assume that Democrats win the next presidential election and enough seats in both the House and Senate to take meaningful actions.

      Assume that there will be a peaceful transfer of power.

      Assume that Trump doesn’t die in office.

      If all of the above come to pass, and Trump doesn’t face real legal consequences for his actions, then it’s another in the long line of flashing neon signs telling would-be dictators that America is up for grabs for whoever strikes first.

    • goferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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      8 days ago

      we must move forward and heal which is why we won’t push for charges or do any investigations

      Just like they did with the bushes and Nixon and Reagan

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      He already has his golden parachute. He’s been appointed the chair of “The Board of Peace” for the rest of his life.

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      7 days ago

      until they rehabilitate him in 10 years as the reasonable example, compared to Emperor Bloodvein Crusader.

      See George W Bush . . .