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Linda ladeewolf

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94. No he shouldn't for now, but

Thu Nov 14, 2024, 02:27 PM

Nov 2024

He should authorize an investigation into this election. He can do that. Harris is going to demand a recount in certain states. I’m pretty certain of that.

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Joe Biden can save America [View all] Cyrano Nov 2024 OP

You're confusing immunity with impunity Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #1

Do you think Trump is going to make that distinction? Cyrano Nov 2024 #3

He will have plenty of Good Germans Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #22

It doesn't have to be illegal Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #51

So Biden should order Trump jailed? Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #56

No he shouldn't for now, but Linda ladeewolf Nov 2024 #94

Harris has conceded Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #131

Concession means nothing Linda ladeewolf Nov 2024 #134

It does if the person with standing to challenge the results has conceded. Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #138

Jail him for being a Russian agent, no doubt he's a Putin PAWN KS Toronado Nov 2024 #101

The Dumpy Trumpy has violated the law Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #109

And those acts have to be within his duties as president EdmondDantes_ Nov 2024 #7

He could simply pardon them V850i Nov 2024 #107

Dictator Biden? Sure! Easterncedar Nov 2024 #2

Joe in charge? Hell, yes, a better man was never created Walleye Nov 2024 #4

Just until the threat is removed Cyrano Nov 2024 #6

I would support Joe. This as a potential form of resistance for timid Dems is highly unlikely. Magoo48 Nov 2024 #58

I have thought DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #62

There is swearing an oath to defend what you're already destroying bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 #5

You would think this alone would have been enough to quartz him. CrispyQ Nov 2024 #8

And where is the Intelligence community on this larceny and its consequences? bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 #10

Joe can pardon them all Cyrano Nov 2024 #19

That is so true!! Bravo for stating the subtly implied. /nt bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 #25

You get it. You are absolutely right. Many of our Dems are too naive. They'd rather be Chamberlain than Churchill. hawkeye21 Nov 2024 #9

I get it peregrinus Nov 2024 #11

Joe can make some irreversible decisions that 💩 can't walk back. usonian Nov 2024 #12

Here's our current reality EarlG Nov 2024 #13

Thank you, EarlG! Drum Nov 2024 #15

I don't have any of the answers, EarlG Cyrano Nov 2024 #27

DU will be targeted. rubbersole Nov 2024 #54

And knowing Trump's need for vengeance DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #77

There are reasonable things Joe can do. I pray that he does. See my post just above yours. usonian Nov 2024 #36

Did you mean VP Harris? DaBronx Nov 2024 #44

Post removed Post removed Nov 2024 #86

I can't think of anything more Democratic sarisataka Nov 2024 #106

People are afraid SimplyHadEnough Nov 2024 #111

I don't blame them either EarlG Nov 2024 #117

Joe Biden already saved America dweller Nov 2024 #14

You still don't get what the SCOTUS decision means. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #16

How is defending the constitution from those who would shred it NOT within his duties? harumph Nov 2024 #46

Again - the decision only protects him from criminal prosecution. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #57

Like Ford to Nixon: Preemptive Pardons? Justice matters. Nov 2024 #47

The way to save Democracy sarisataka Nov 2024 #17

Paper Ballots and Voter IDs Justice matters. Nov 2024 #52

I thought we were against voter ID sarisataka Nov 2024 #64

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #81

That is what they have been saying sarisataka Nov 2024 #84

No they "Trump Humpers" never said that Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #99

Why would you support JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #122

Canada's democracy has voter IDs Justice matters. Nov 2024 #89

But it costs to get those IDs that Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #105

It does cost to get a driver license in Canada's provinces Justice matters. Nov 2024 #127

It becomes a right when Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #129

Not in Canada Justice matters. Nov 2024 #130

Did they have poll taxes JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #115

98% of all ballots cast in 2024 were paper Abnredleg Nov 2024 #85

SCOTUS gave him the authority. Kid Berwyn Nov 2024 #18

No, it did not. It gave him immunity from criminal prosecution Ocelot II Nov 2024 #21

You are wasting your time. tritsofme Nov 2024 #28

Right. Waste of Decades. Kid Berwyn Nov 2024 #39

Not if he pardons them. Kid Berwyn Nov 2024 #32

No, Joe had his chance and passed on it ScratchCat Nov 2024 #20

No, he doesn't. See posts #16 and #21. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #23

Your posts have nothing to do with what I said ScratchCat Nov 2024 #29

What gives the president "complete authority" to order anyone detained for anything? onenote Nov 2024 #61

Unhinged nonsense. nt tritsofme Nov 2024 #24

You appear to underestimate the prerogatives of executive power in extreme circumstances. harumph Nov 2024 #49

So will you be storming the Capitol on 1/6? tritsofme Nov 2024 #50

I would hope that won't be necessary. harumph Nov 2024 #68

Magical thinking and conspiracy theories don't change reality. tritsofme Nov 2024 #73

Actually, you appear to overestimate the prerogatives of executive power. onenote Nov 2024 #63

He has that power but he won't use it. The people have spoken and he Autumn Nov 2024 #26

What is the source of this power you say he has? onenote Nov 2024 #65

These are just attacks on President Biden at this point Sympthsical Nov 2024 #30

Well said. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #33

You and others have been doing yeoman's work Sympthsical Nov 2024 #38

So if Trump gives an order to shoot a politician in the head, harumph Nov 2024 #53

Doesn't matter what justifications you conjure for yourself Sympthsical Nov 2024 #69

+1 onenote Nov 2024 #66

He is not going to do anything that is inconsistent with his character. milestogo Nov 2024 #31

I agree. My OP is a "Hail Mary" idea, and Cyrano Nov 2024 #35

The best Biden can do is make a prime-time statement to the nation warning us that Trump is filling Doodley Nov 2024 #34

After meeting him yesterday and saying "Welcome Back" ? MichMan Nov 2024 #124

My take which isn't worth much, BlueKota Nov 2024 #37

Looking forward to Installment #3 Baggies Nov 2024 #40

First, he personally has immunity for official acts. The people he orders to do X, do not. So unless kelly1mm Nov 2024 #41

To repeat what I said above, Joe can pardon them Cyrano Nov 2024 #42

These 'Team Blue Benevolent Dictatorship' fantasies are getting old. They do apparently make kelly1mm Nov 2024 #45

Why should he JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #43

Stop fucking saying that the country is gone. Don't concede 1 fucking inch. Not one. themaguffin Nov 2024 #48

THIS !!! liberalla Nov 2024 #76

Biden would never do what you suggest and if he did Mountain Mule Nov 2024 #55

Post removed Post removed Nov 2024 #59

Completely unhinged nonsense. tritsofme Nov 2024 #60

Is "completely unhinged nonsense" your new slogan? harumph Nov 2024 #74

I've been seeing a lot of it. tritsofme Nov 2024 #79

100% harumph Nov 2024 #71

And the courts can and will reverse his declaration of martial law. onenote Nov 2024 #72

It is telling the way attorneys harumph Nov 2024 #83

It's telling the way folks afraid that Trump will not follow the law think the solution is to throw out the law. onenote Nov 2024 #87

You cite exactly what I wanted to hear, and I sincerely appreciate your response. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #95

That's a start sarisataka Nov 2024 #82

No thanks. Elessar Zappa Nov 2024 #90

You won't have a choice with Trump, you know. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #96

It amazes me that so many here don't Cyrano Nov 2024 #67

So, if what you fear happens are you going to say Trump had the constitutional power to do it? onenote Nov 2024 #80

what do we call our new regime that we pledge fealty to with the promise they'll defend us bigtree Nov 2024 #91

I'm warning of the future that the fascists have planned for us Cyrano Nov 2024 #92

postively bigtree Nov 2024 #93

Demeaning me doesn't change the reality of the Cyrano Nov 2024 #97

your appeals to 'do something' without spelling it out have the look and feel of religion bigtree Nov 2024 #102

Apparently, deafness to your facts is a comfort to many. We are a peculiar species. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #98

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #70

Trump and the courts said we need to impeach him first bigtree Nov 2024 #123

you didn't suggest one thing you believe he can do bigtree Nov 2024 #75

What crimes do you want Biden to commit? Iggo Nov 2024 #78

Please read my signature line usregimechange Nov 2024 #88

I feel the same way. Anyone saying we would be like Trump is taking a page out of the "both sides" BS. 58Sunliner Nov 2024 #100

I personally think we have over reacting happening oldmanlynn Nov 2024 #103

He's the President of the United States so lees1975 Nov 2024 #104

No. Judges don't take orders from the Executive Branch DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2024 #116

Yikes Zeitghost Nov 2024 #136

I couldn't disagree more SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #108

Why? You do know there is a precedent. Aviation Pro Nov 2024 #114

The only time Habeus Corpus was suspended SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #118

Yep, and yet the greatest President in our country's history preserved the union Aviation Pro Nov 2024 #119

Suspending Habeus didn't save the nation SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #120

I gotta an instinctive feeling that a plan has been in place for about a year Aviation Pro Nov 2024 #110

Post removed Post removed Nov 2024 #112

The opportunity to "stop the impending end of America" was the election Shrek Nov 2024 #113

I think the Republican Party is about to die like an addict after a big score. hunter Nov 2024 #121

You are engaged in wishful thinking. totodeinhere Nov 2024 #125

I'm possibly the most pessimistic person you've ever replied to. hunter Nov 2024 #128

He could claudette Nov 2024 #126

Yep, you still don't understand the SCOTUS decision. Double down on dumbass suggestions that will just cause frustration thebigidea Nov 2024 #132

You don't want Biden to save America. You want him to destroy it. mathematic Nov 2024 #133

I am not sure what you want him to do Meowmee Nov 2024 #135

Place Holder Blue Full Moon Nov 2024 #137