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Marcuse

(7,480 posts)
6. The Fourteenth Amendment provides a path for rebels.
Thu Jan 14, 2021, 03:56 AM
Jan 2021

Section 3
No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability.

Stiffer penalties are needed. Our country it TOO lax on white collar crime, C Moon Jan 2021 #1
This isn't white collar crime; it's armed rebellion. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #14
I know what white collar crime is. C Moon Jan 2021 #20
Consequences OldBaldy1701E Jan 2021 #24
Thank you 1701E! For presenting my thoughts so much more eloquently! C Moon Jan 2021 #26
Fuck expelling them from Congress. Arrest them for conspiracy to commit murder. RockRaven Jan 2021 #2
That was part of what Maloney said; lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #15
I don't follow. Why would a Republican congressperson give a tour to Antifa? progree Jan 2021 #3
LOL Good one. nt okaawhatever Jan 2021 #27
Silly, the MAGA person that did the insurrection last week christx30 Jan 2021 #28
They are shoving police officers?! spudspud Jan 2021 #4
This member needs to be shown the door n/t AntiFascist Jan 2021 #5
The inside of a jail cell door. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #16
The Fourteenth Amendment provides a path for rebels. Marcuse Jan 2021 #6
+1 lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #17
+2 Dorn Jan 2021 #21
K & R Duppers Jan 2021 #7
Ban all guns from the capitol. Arrest those who make the workplace for these congress people unsafe. onetexan Jan 2021 #8
I will say this again blue-wave Jan 2021 #9
+1. yonder Jan 2021 #10
Make Treason Great Again bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #13
Yeah OldBaldy1701E Jan 2021 #25
The title is not entirely correct. twodogsbarking Jan 2021 #11
I like Rep Maloney ananda Jan 2021 #12
I completely agree - one of the clearest speakers I've ever heard. lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #18
Bob Good - VA-5? His staff is already confirmed as being involved. Celerity Jan 2021 #19
SO WHO WAS IT? nt Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2021 #22
This is scary af Grimelle Jan 2021 #23
I doubt you can "tour" around inside the ... Whiskeytide Jan 2021 #29
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