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In reply to the discussion: This will be the final lesson learned from the Trump presidency. [View all]Enoki33
(1,587 posts)34. The fact that we have been able to acknowledge publicly that
a dangerous lunatic rules this country yet are unable to remove him from office highlights a fundamental weakness in our system that our enemies, for enemies they are, exploit to the detriment of the validity of the democratic process.For this nut to be cracked requires the input of constitutional scholars and lawmakers way above my competence. I only know the problem exists, and has eventually to be dealt with if we are resolved to learn from every painful lesson the lunatic and his enablers have taught us.
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Yet, we are told 20 times a day, via talking heads (good band), that we have to come to some
Hestia
Aug 2019
#45
After the world is destroyed, only the cockroaches will remain.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Aug 2019
#28
Thing is, after every one of those decrepid administrations, they had enriched themselves more.
LiberalLovinLug
Aug 2019
#32
He's got another year barring impeachment, he's still got new depths to plumb ...
marble falls
Aug 2019
#3
Ditto, and thanks Shockey. I needed to hear that this morning, esp'ly the bit about Putin
onetexan
Aug 2019
#8
So did I. I lost FB friends over being so upset about him. Now they're learning about all the losing
ancianita
Aug 2019
#6
Agree, BUT - the massive infusion of conservative judges thanks to Moscow Mitch is going
NoMoreRepugs
Aug 2019
#12
PatrickforO that proposal by Warren sounds quite reasonable and completely in sync with
DemocracyMouse
Aug 2019
#27