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pat_k

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10. Execute branch, dismantled; Judicial branch, twisted out of recognition.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Fri Nov 8, 2019, 02:04 AM

Nov 2019

Figuring out how to fix the damage is mind-boggling.

Even if we elected the most effective legislators in the nation, without functional executive agencies to implement and enforce, and without a judiciary that has an actual interest in justice, things are incredibly grim.

The task ahead is monumental.

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40 years old. never tried a case. hates women and POC. won't answer ?s lifetime judgeship for him! [View all] Demovictory9 Nov 2019 OP

... sprinkleeninow Nov 2019 #1

Gah! smirkymonkey Nov 2019 #2

Moscow Mitch and the Russiapublicans have got to go Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #3

rightwing radio touts the judge thing as Trump's greatest accomplishment... filling the courts with Demovictory9 Nov 2019 #6

this is corrosive Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #9

Russo-Republicans? Ztolkins Nov 2019 #13

Rethuglicons pride themselves in selecting total incompetence democratisphere Nov 2019 #4

Kick dalton99a Nov 2019 #5

Can the Dems stall this somehow? Maraya1969 Nov 2019 #7

Challenging constitutionality of invoking the "nuclear option" ?? pat_k Nov 2019 #12

If Rump wins reelection, he will be a SCOTUS nominee Celerity Nov 2019 #8

Execute branch, dismantled; Judicial branch, twisted out of recognition. pat_k Nov 2019 #10

IF Nasruddin Nov 2019 #11

Some are hoping that republicans will "come to their senses" and vote to impeach trumpski. NBachers Nov 2019 #14

Really. They will not break ranks. I think they have crossed so many lines that it no longer matters Midnight Writer Nov 2019 #15

We're going to be feeling the pain for decades budkin Nov 2019 #16

Your honorless... NCLefty Nov 2019 #17

Frankly, I can't wait until Dems retake the Senate so they can start impeaching these MFKRs MrScorpio Nov 2019 #18

Kleptocracy in action Auggie Nov 2019 #19

Is it me, rsdsharp Nov 2019 #20