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iemanja

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12. Then you've chosen to give it away

Mon Jan 20, 2025, 04:53 PM

Jan 20

There are plenty of people out there fighting. We all feel bad that Trump is President, and you may choose to surrender to whatever he wants, but many are not. Deciding the constitution is already lost is to capitulate in advance. You have chosen to make Trump's job easy. Whatever your reasons are for capitulating to Trump, you don't need to impose them on everyone else.

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How much of the Constitution is no longer in effect [View all] edhopper Jan 19 OP

It's all still "in effect"; the question is how much of it will be observed and enforced. Ocelot II Jan 19 #1

Eventually all of it. yellow dahlia Jan 19 #2

Let's ask Alito and Thomas tishaLA Jan 19 #3

At noon Eastern on Monday, pretty much all of it. LonePirate Jan 20 #4

everything but 2A is pretty much just open to "whoever actually wants to enforce it" Takket Jan 20 #5

The Constitution exists solely in the context of its case law. J_William_Ryan Jan 20 #6

None of it iemanja Jan 20 #7

Because edhopper Jan 20 #8

We lost an election iemanja Jan 20 #10

We lost the country edhopper Jan 20 #11

Then you've chosen to give it away iemanja Jan 20 #12

I see no one with any true power edhopper Jan 20 #14

Me either Ed JustAnotherGen Jan 20 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author JustAnotherGen Jan 20 #16

26 Amendments They saved the second republianmushroom Jan 20 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author 99MainSt Jan 20 #13

28th amendment will be gone soon n/t Shrek Jan 20 #17

He erased the edhopper Jan 20 #18