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In reply to the discussion: Donald Trump Pardon Supported by Top Democrat [View all]SamKnause
(13,876 posts)7. WTF ???
The Democratic party can be so disappointing at times.
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Is it me, or are folks just reading the immunity ruling wrongly and giving Trump a pass at everything when it does not
Jit423
Dec 5
#140
You (and I) are correct, it was supposed to mean things done while performing presidential duties - last time
Kashkakat v.2.0
Dec 5
#141
Clyburn is folding in advance, giving up based on presumptions. He is wrong
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 4
#9
Fascist sympathizers crawling out from under their desk. Where is the resistance to fascism from our team??????
Hotler
Dec 4
#14
Apart from the ridiculous idea here, I don't think he is right about what SCOTUS said
LymphocyteLover
Dec 4
#33
"Democratic Rep. James Clyburn has said he supports President Joe Biden pardoning Donald Trump"
Ray Bruns
Dec 4
#36
A normal person might see a pardon as a peace offering no matter how morally wrong it would be to do it.
hadEnuf
Dec 4
#42
F**K this bullshit. The sociopath tried to overthrow the government for gosh sakes. Between those Democrats upset
JohnSJ
Dec 4
#50
Clyburn must either be a moron or a coward if he thinks that Biden pardoning Trump, the insurrectionist, is reasonable.
xocetaceans
Dec 4
#61
Hmmm... When Political People Change Course Drastically, It Usually Boils Down To...
hotellanai1986
Dec 4
#83
Can you lay out a reasonable cause and effect? The 1976 election was sufficiently close to infer that the Nixon pardon
24601
Dec 5
#138
Here is the pardon which POTUS Joseph R. Biden can read aloud on international TV:
C0RI0LANUS
Dec 4
#113
Good point, Dave, but Coriolanus lead Volscians against Rome and repented at the end of the play.
C0RI0LANUS
Dec 5
#127
Trumpf is more akin to vile Richard III or treacherous MacBeth usurping the throne, but your point is well made.
C0RI0LANUS
Dec 5
#137
Ten-Four, the pardon is not going to happen. But, did you read the hypothetical pardon I drafted?
C0RI0LANUS
Dec 5
#125