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ck4829

(35,038 posts) Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:41 PM Nov 2018

I don't get it. If an executive order is all it takes to edit the Constitution...

then why didn't Obama use executive orders to declare all Americans Muslim, that we're all in same sex marriages, and all guns are to be seized by the government?

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I don't get it. If an executive order is all it takes to edit the Constitution... (Original Post) ck4829 Nov 2018 OP

all blustter - just to fire up his base next week - after the election it will DrDan Nov 2018 #1

It's called NewJeffCT Nov 2018 #2

because it can't. otherwise there would be thousands of amendments made by all former presidents spanone Nov 2018 #3

Absolutely. All that power that Obama had and he wasted it. Arkansas Granny Nov 2018 #4

That isn't all it takes, of course. Trump is full of crap. MineralMan Nov 2018 #5

keep your eye on the ball maxsolomon Nov 2018 #6

Not going to happen. Wellstone ruled Nov 2018 #7

Or one could also say.... vi5 Nov 2018 #8

A very good question gratuitous Nov 2018 #9

DrDan

(20,411 posts)

1. all blustter - just to fire up his base next week - after the election it will

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:42 PM

Nov 2018

disappear as an issue

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

2. It's called

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:42 PM

Nov 2018

IOKIYAR - It's OK If You're A Republican

spanone

(135,793 posts)

3. because it can't. otherwise there would be thousands of amendments made by all former presidents

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Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:43 PM

Nov 2018

Arkansas Granny

(31,507 posts)

4. Absolutely. All that power that Obama had and he wasted it.

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Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:45 PM

Nov 2018

MineralMan

(146,255 posts)

5. That isn't all it takes, of course. Trump is full of crap.

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:46 PM

Nov 2018

That is all.

maxsolomon

(33,246 posts)

6. keep your eye on the ball

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:46 PM

Nov 2018

ignore shiny objects

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

7. Not going to happen.

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:49 PM

Nov 2018

The only reason this bullcrap is getting traction is,our lame brained Media is using this as a bait item. Sells eyeballs,and toilet paper.

You watch Faox Noise,well what a waste.

vi5

(13,305 posts)

8. Or one could also say....

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:53 PM

Nov 2018

...lots of other things he could have done when we had a bigger majority in both houses than Republicans do now.

But what was it that was said repeatedly? "The President can't do anything without Congress acting first. This isn't a dictatorship!!!"

Huh. Funny how that is.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

9. A very good question

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 01:59 PM

Nov 2018

I wonder if it wouldn't give a little kick to some rusty brains currently bedeviling our beloved country?

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