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In reply to the discussion: If "PRESIDENT" Warren on Day 1 does NOT... [View all]TheKentuckian
(26,314 posts)He has placed a little fig leaf over the Bush/Cheney surveillance state and kept on rocking.
He has kept the global war on terror shit, uncut.
He pushing the proliferation and use of drones.
He is repeatedly and consistently shoving various austerity commissions, gangs, and budget cliffhangers.
He vigorously pursues the drug war.
He fails to ever number the American people among the exalted "stakeholders".
Big Business, Big Carbon, Big Finance, and Big Politicians are all too big to prosecute but the little people and those few that on occasion speak up for them get the hammer.
Gone after whistleblowers more than shady ass Bush (or anyone).
Deported shit loads of unauthorized migrants.
Appoints the hell out of some TeaPubliKlans and corporate Turd Wayers.
Refused to simply immediately relocate, place on trial, or as appropriate release prisoners in our Guantanamo Bay gulag he elected to thread the needle by simply relocating the prison to internal US territory which required allocation from Congress and instead was shut down on the whole concept and actually signed his own unconstitutional hand cuffs into law restricting the Executive from handling its province.
He is pursuing more anti-worker free trade deals.
He is the one working all of these horrible deals.
He is opening up oil and gas leases in deep water and arctic areas.
He is the privatization advocate.
He put "No Child Left Behind" on the steroids.
He is the one that allows brown folks to be slaughtered and make it a thing to be celebrated by just defining "combatants" as anyone who might be male between early teens and retirement age.
He authorizes "double taps" and "signature strikes".
Seems to love the revolving door and despises transparency in government.
Made most of the Bush tax cuts permanent.
On and on it goes.