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KPN

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16. Well said Atticus. I'm with you 110%.

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Wed Aug 15, 2018, 03:24 PM

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This could be much longer post, but I'll try to cut to the chase. [View all] Atticus Aug 2018 OP

That's a fact. And an asterisk next to his name isn't going to cut it. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #1

I agree. pwb Aug 2018 #2

Approved by the senate zipplewrath Aug 2018 #3

A couple of things maxrandb Aug 2018 #14

So we should ignore the constitution zipplewrath Aug 2018 #22

No one has suggested ignoring the Constitution, but most of us, Atticus Aug 2018 #23

Yes, it's called impeachment zipplewrath Aug 2018 #33

Nothing I suggested "ignores the Constitution" maxrandb Aug 2018 #24

If I were to nominate someone to SCOTUS and the Senate was foolish Atticus Aug 2018 #20

Are you President? zipplewrath Aug 2018 #34

I only hope we have time for one of your "legal" alternatives to prevent to the Atticus Aug 2018 #35

The alternative is revolution zipplewrath Aug 2018 #36

I hope some Dem will introduce legislation to address this if we take back one of the houses. world wide wally Aug 2018 #4

second that onetexan Aug 2018 #17

I agree 100% The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #5

Since the Russians also had US Congressmenbers BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #18

I agree also. But first we have to find some way sweetroxie Aug 2018 #6

I think We the people are going to have to take to the streets. gibraltar72 Aug 2018 #7

Unfortunately this isn't the 60s (when I WAS in the streets!) BamaRefugee Aug 2018 #8

Agree with your closing paragraph, but refuse to surrender the streets to Atticus Aug 2018 #21

What you are describing is the ripple effect of an illegitimate or illegal action bucolic_frolic Aug 2018 #9

Take Lance Armstrong as an example, he was stripped of his medals and tour de france Perseus Aug 2018 #10

Absolutely! Everything enacted and signed by him should be null and void. Texin Aug 2018 #11

Wipe out his every nasty deed re laws, treaties, trade deal etc BSdetect Aug 2018 #12

We still have a Constitution PJMcK Aug 2018 #13

It's only a useful tool if the people sworn to protect its tenets are willing to support it. Texin Aug 2018 #15

People tend to forget that. bearsfootball516 Aug 2018 #27

Well said Atticus. I'm with you 110%. KPN Aug 2018 #16

How about the only "official" images of him would be with him in a orange prison suit.... usaf-vet Aug 2018 #19

I totally agree with you. Sadly, the founding fathers didn't foresee a clusterfuck like this. Vinca Aug 2018 #25

Damn straight!! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #26

Retroactively revoke every federal employee and military paycheck! jberryhill Aug 2018 #28

That's clearly not the intent of the OP. Insisting that all possible though unlikely Atticus Aug 2018 #29

a good "recipe for doing nothing" jberryhill Aug 2018 #30

"Never do anything for the first time" is the essence of conservatism. nt Atticus Aug 2018 #31

There's a lot we can do. I campaign for Joe Donnelly with hopes of turning the Senate. bearsfootball516 Aug 2018 #32