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Swede

(39,299 posts) Thu Mar 19, 2026, 10:47 AM 12 hrs ago

Presidential pardons

— Hawkeye8 (@hawkeye8.bsky.social) 2026-03-19T00:21:26.036Z

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Presidential pardons (Original Post) Swede 12 hrs ago OP

The Cartoonist Coldwater 12 hrs ago #1

I expect Trump will pardon everyone BadgerKid 11 hrs ago #2

LOL LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #3

Coldwater

(1,254 posts)

1. The Cartoonist

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 10:58 AM

12 hrs ago

reminds me so much of Bill Lee who did a great deal of work for OMNI Magazine back in the 1980s

BadgerKid

(4,990 posts)

2. I expect Trump will pardon everyone

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 PM

11 hrs ago

including himself. I can imagine that WHEN the Democratic Party takes over, it will challenge Trump's self-pardon, and the case will bubble up to the SCOTUS. Should SCOTUS support the self-pardon, I could see the Democratic Party impeaching selected SCOTUS members.

LetMyPeopleVote

(179,186 posts)

3. LOL

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 03:53 PM

7 hrs ago

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