"Hey buddy, get in line." - the other 10-15 things he's done that other presidents would have gotten impeached for.

I dont think theyre cowards per se. I think this is how the "democracy" is intended to work?

Trump looks after oligarchs, oligarchs make donations to campaigns to get senators elected, senators support Trump.

Its not so much that theyre cowards, theyre just serving the people who got them elected, and thats not the voters.

So the grants must be reinstated.

I'm American and I'm not convinced it was ever turned on. Pretty sure it was theorized and marketed well and all of you believed it as much as we did.

Checks and balances is working exactly as the founding fathers envisioned.

...by cashing checks and hoarding balances.

It's definitely not working now. It got destroyed after 9/11 - Bush was only too happy about the opportunity to make some changes that had already been waiting in a drawer for who knows how many years - and it's honestly a miracle it took so long for someone to exploit its absence to its fullest extent.

But arguably it all went downhill long before Bush.

The "checks and balances" depend on putting ambitious people in different parts of the government, and giving them competing roles. Then, naturally, excesses get curbed because no one part of the government would want to cede too much of its power to the other.

It did not forsee a future where the leaders of the other co-equal branches of government would subjugate themselves to the President's ego.

Yeah, from the article, it sounds like only a few organizations were in the lawsuit. They're the only ones the judge ordered restored.

Probably not. Decades of political rot have come to this.

The politicians sure as fuck aren’t doing anything. Maybe a post on social media or a 5 second statement on the news. That’s it. Nothing else. They are making money off this and can advance their agendas. They don’t give a fuck about America or its people.

Congress doesn't want to have a record of members approving this, but they have decided that they will let it go forward

As other countries in the world showed in recent years, constitutions are worthless pieces of paper.

I've under taken the arduous trip and located the answer. To save you the trouble, I've drawn a map.

Ammendment is when u edit a twitter

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