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BonnieJW

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25. This is the most frightening part

Sat Feb 1, 2025, 09:41 PM

Feb 2025

Our government is falling and no shots were fired and it only took 2 weeks.
How is Musk allowed into all these agencies, shutting them down, locking out all the employees?
And the dems just sit and watch it happen

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This is a constitutional crisis [View all] senseandsensibility Feb 2025 OP

Who's going to stop him? Bayard Feb 2025 #1

In theory, there are two other Constitutional branches of our government with that responsibility. WheelWalker Feb 2025 #7

They are part of the plan though DSandra Feb 2025 #9

The infection has reached all of the branches and extends from stem to twigs and seeds. WheelWalker Feb 2025 #13

they have basically obliterated DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #40

Right Cirsium Feb 2025 #15

I see what you did there... well played! WheelWalker Feb 2025 #44

you got it Cirsium Feb 2025 #47

I can turn that around. What are YOU doing? paleotn Feb 2025 #14

A serious question back Cirsium Feb 2025 #17

Are you involved with your local Democratic Party? paleotn Feb 2025 #18

Yes Cirsium Feb 2025 #20

Don't give up. Don't ever, ever, ever give up. paleotn Feb 2025 #46

My question Cirsium Feb 2025 #48

The thing about Americans..... paleotn Feb 2025 #49

America is weak! Cirsium Feb 2025 #50

Fortitude and decency are not mutually exclusive. paleotn Feb 2025 #54

Huh? Cirsium Feb 2025 #55

Speak for yourself.. whathehell Feb 2025 #52

In general. But if the shoe fits.... paleotn Feb 2025 #53

This is the most frightening part BonnieJW Feb 2025 #25

What is it you'd like my Senator to do for you? stillcool Feb 2025 #32

Yes, it is canetoad Feb 2025 #2

It is but who is going to do anything about it? BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2025 #3

I often say: DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #41

Now now, no "panicky shit posting" Arazi Feb 2025 #4

Thank you. I know the post to which you're referring. keep_left Feb 2025 #11

It would be great to differentiate between a serious OP like this and the panicky breathless OPs Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2025 #35

I am sure Congress, Courts, FBI, Media will get right on it. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #5

oh yes, of course, Tumbulu Feb 2025 #27

I am sure Trump is shaking in his boots. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #31

What constitution? DJ Synikus Makisimus Feb 2025 #6

Metaphorically, who is going to bell the cat? no_hypocrisy Feb 2025 #8

$4B a day amounts to about 20% of all spending. Takket Feb 2025 #10

MaddowBlog-With chaotic freeze gambit, the Trump White House shows its incompetence (again) LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #12

Just wait for the next banking crash Farmer-Rick Feb 2025 #16

Its like they tbink Figarosmom Feb 2025 #19

They're thinking much bigger... stillcool Feb 2025 #34

Time for people to read the 25th Amendment. Aussie105 Feb 2025 #21

Didn't this same action lead to his first impeachment? Rhiannon12866 Feb 2025 #22

I do believe you are correct LilElf70 Feb 2025 #24

It's a crisis period. If anyone thinks a constitutional convention which live love laugh Feb 2025 #23

"Brendan Nyhan is a Dartmouth political scientist" COL Mustard Feb 2025 #26

Wrong Baron2024 Feb 2025 #28

Where is the money coming from for the tax cut for yhe wealthy? Think like a statistician! zstat Feb 2025 #29

Can they wipe out our checking account? SammyWinstonJack Feb 2025 #36

Let's not forget that the conman bankrupted casinos. Klarkashton Feb 2025 #30

The "constitutional crisis" seems mostly to involve a 1970s law passed by Congress. Igel Feb 2025 #33

Constitutional Violation Baron2024 Feb 2025 #37

Constitutional crisis... Trust_Reality Feb 2025 #38

It doesn't matter that there's a law against it. Morbius Feb 2025 #39

That Needs To Be Challenged Again In Court Baron2024 Feb 2025 #43

Resistance And Rebellion Baron2024 Feb 2025 #42

"Undermining Government "is the point. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #45

Yes it is. Unfortunately a lot of folks don't realize it. JohnSJ Feb 2025 #51