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jcgoldie

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15. Sort of like the border wall emergency right?

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Reply #11)

Sat Aug 24, 2019, 10:04 AM

Aug 2019

Doing whatever the fuck you want and calling it a national emergency is right out of the classic fascist playbook.

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What the hell is Trump talking about?? [View all] syringis Aug 2019 OP

Here's an explanation. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2019 #1

I admit to only skimming that article, but it doesn't appear to me that it applies to the napi21 Aug 2019 #4

Hi Greatauntoftiplets, thank you :) syringis Aug 2019 #5

But he is the ****ing emergency. Is he going to declare an emergency on himself? applegrove Aug 2019 #7

There is such a thing, but that still doesn't mean that he is not out of his fucking smirkymonkey Aug 2019 #2

Hi Smirkymonkey syringis Aug 2019 #6

He can't. He's completely out of his mind. smirkymonkey Aug 2019 #8

After he invokes it on China, are Mexico and Denmark next? Eugene Aug 2019 #10

I guess he'd have to declare a state of emergency. JohnnyRingo Aug 2019 #11

Report to whom? Thunderbeast Aug 2019 #12

Sort of like the border wall emergency right? jcgoldie Aug 2019 #15

OMG - next up he'll seize property from the Chinese. Vinca Aug 2019 #13

LOL Scurrilous Aug 2019 #3

He's using it wrong. It should be used against Russia. nt chowder66 Aug 2019 #9

C'mon Donnie, lead by example. panader0 Aug 2019 #14

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