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In reply to the discussion: Clyburn wants Biden to Pardon Trump to "clean the slate." [View all]orleans
(37,233 posts)70. PUKE!
maybe he could suggest another fucked up idea that will make me want to throw up again
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Watch out Clyburn, Democrats will eat you in a second despite your decades of stellar service and
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#4
Yes, until the shocking debate. Then, Clyburn did what was best for party at time.
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#6
Pardoning Trump does what for our party? Not a fucking thing. Time for these people
Autumn
Dec 2024
#48
At this point it makes no difference. The cases against trump are over. Clyburn shouldn't be bashed
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#11
I'm not spending the next 4 years obsessing over cases that are effectively over. They won't be reopened,
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#18
He can pardon trump when he pardons Snowden, Kingsbury, Teixeira, and a couple more
Autumn
Dec 2024
#49
If they're effectively over then what's the point of a pardon? Is it just a gesture of submission?
Crunchy Frog
Dec 2024
#75
And what good do you think that will do us other that singing to the choir.
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#19
Ask Clyburn, he cares about country, not just retribution. Since there is virtually
Silent Type
Dec 2024
#22
Do you also think Ford was correct in his preemptive pardon for Nixon "for the good of the Country"?
bluesbassman
Dec 2024
#43
Exactly. What do we stand for? and for those who try to rationalize this with the Hunter Biden pardon is even more
JohnSJ
Dec 2024
#26
Always highly respected Clyburn, and appreciate his effort as a peacemaker. However,
allegorical oracle
Dec 2024
#8
Actually i think it might de-fang Trump and his MAGAs. I he is never going to be held accountable so a pardon will
Jit423
Dec 2024
#27
"A pardon means he is guilty" What? No, a pardon doesn't mean you're guilty.
NYC Liberal
Dec 2024
#82
Supporting Democrats and not bashing Democrats is kind of hard with politicians acting like this.
Hotler
Dec 2024
#37
How Rep. James Clyburn Protected His District at a Cost to Black Democrats -Pro Publica
jalan48
Dec 2024
#50
Apparently Rep. Clyburn never heard of The O'Jays song "Backstabbers" before.
Crowman2009
Dec 2024
#73