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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"This is what spies and foreign agents do. This is treason."
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Tea Pain
@TeaPainUSA
This is what spies and foreign agents do. This is treason.
Ben Collins
@oneunderscore__
"A second official tells CNN their goal is to set so many fires that it will be hard for the Biden administration to put them all out."
https://cnn.com/2020/11/17/politics/trump-biden-natsec-transition-fires/index.html
2:53 PM · Nov 18, 2020
Tea Pain
@TeaPainUSA
This is what spies and foreign agents do. This is treason.
Ben Collins
@oneunderscore__
"A second official tells CNN their goal is to set so many fires that it will be hard for the Biden administration to put them all out."
https://cnn.com/2020/11/17/politics/trump-biden-natsec-transition-fires/index.html
2:53 PM · Nov 18, 2020
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"This is what spies and foreign agents do. This is treason." (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Nov 2020
OP
This more his style. When the battle is lost, in retreat destroy anything that could be of use...
TreasonousBastard
Nov 2020
#2
PirateRo
(933 posts)1. Biden isn't alone.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)2. This more his style. When the battle is lost, in retreat destroy anything that could be of use...
to the victor.
lisa58
(5,755 posts)3. Biden is so good at holding the space of truth/reality...
He can and will withstand the tantrums
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,331 posts)4. Not treason; could be Seditious Conspiracy, 18 U.S. Section 2384 ...
18 U.S. Code § 2384. Seditious conspiracyIf two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States, or by force to seize, take, or possess any property of the United States contrary to the authority thereof, they shall each be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both.
Note "prevent, hinder, or delay".
tanyev
(42,552 posts)6. And many elected Republicans part of the conspiracy.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,331 posts)10. The sticking point? "by force [...] contrary to the authority thereof"
I'm not a lawyer and don't know all the nuances involved.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)5. Russia literally sets things on fire. This seems worse.
magicarpet
(14,145 posts)7. If Rethugs can't own it and totally control it,...
... they will smash it and destroy it to render it dysfunctional and useless.
meadowlander
(4,394 posts)8. They are setting up for the midterms.
Deuxcents
(16,195 posts)9. Mid terms can be directed from jail
For all I care. This guy n his gang of deplorable people need to be held accountable. No mercy.
peggysue2
(10,828 posts)11. Vlad is so very proud of his Apprentice Despot and his coterie of enablers
When are we going to start calling these people out for the treason weasels they truly are???
Never forget, never forgive!