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3. If only we had three equal branches of government

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 01:38 PM

Jan 2025

A legislative and a judicial branch would be nice right about now

Guess we'll have to pray to that God on the Throne

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Shock? mwmisses4289 Jan 2025 #1

If only we had three equal branches of government leftstreet Jan 2025 #3

we can see now how this has always been a political challenge bigtree Jan 2025 #7

Deja vu ... Same thing as with Ukraine aid in last term LSparkle Jan 2025 #4

he keeps reinforcing the concept NJCher Jan 2025 #5

throwing catsup on the wall bigtree Jan 2025 #9

The US Constitution is a relic of a bygone era. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #6

lower courts defend them bigtree Jan 2025 #8

Lower courts don't have much power. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #10

But they are sllllooooowww mr715 Jan 2025 #13

Will Trump even pay attention to any of the courts? Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #14

Agree, sad but true nt mr715 Jan 2025 #15

right bigtree Jan 2025 #16

well, we'll see about that NJCher Jan 2025 #12

"The US Constitution" -- how quaint durablend Jan 2025 #17

it's what the Supreme Court says it is, apparently bigtree Jan 2025 #18

Then the "order" is null and void ScratchCat Jan 2025 #20