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AlexSFCA

(6,319 posts)
28. this is about president not releasing funding approved by congress
Mon Jan 27, 2020, 04:40 PM
Jan 2020

Even if some Americans do not care about Ukraine they should certainly care about president violating the constitution. If this stands, then any future president can disobey congress at will.

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Taylor is awesome, Pompeo eats shit. dem4decades Jan 2020 #1
+ 1000 Talitha Jan 2020 #16
and boogers. mopinko Jan 2020 #24
Either shit or boogers seems to be high in calories. dem4decades Jan 2020 #25
I could weep for my country Hekate Jan 2020 #2
sadly dweller Jan 2020 #3
I'm a member of this group... pazzyanne Jan 2020 #7
Who votes to confirm people like Pompeo? James48 Jan 2020 #4
The same people who vote to let Trump stay in office. dem4decades Jan 2020 #17
Rethuglican-controlled Senate PandoraAwakened Jan 2020 #21
The tide has turned bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #5
"Do you think Americans care about Ukraine?" stopdiggin Jan 2020 #6
Do you think Americans care about Ukraine? dweller Jan 2020 #8
Whether I care about Ukraine or not, Stonepounder Jan 2020 #15
Key sentence at the beginning of the NYT article: crickets Jan 2020 #9
Putin's attack on democracy is aided and abetted by Republicans in office. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #18
+1!!! Mersky Jan 2020 #23
+1!!! Mersky Jan 2020 #22
What Pompeo was really saying is that he doesn't care about Ukraine. patphil Jan 2020 #10
"It is to support democracy over autocracy." Aussie105 Jan 2020 #11
Pompeo has a title, he's really not a Secretary of State. NoMoreRepugs Jan 2020 #12
We need to start calling him FakeNoose Jan 2020 #29
knr triron Jan 2020 #13
Taylor is a hero and patriot, loyal to the Constitution. Kid Berwyn Jan 2020 #14
+10000! n/t PandoraAwakened Jan 2020 #19
⭐️⭐️⭐️K&R⭐️⭐️⭐️ spanone Jan 2020 #20
I wonder if you put it in these terms exboyfil Jan 2020 #26
Pompeo was a tea party congressman from Wichita, home of Koch Industries HQ dlk Jan 2020 #27
this is about president not releasing funding approved by congress AlexSFCA Jan 2020 #28
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