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In reply to the discussion: allow me to define psyche eval [View all]onenote
(43,988 posts)37. Not following a judge's orders doesn't mean he doesn't understand them
And invoking the 25th amendment wouldn't have done squat since he would've sent a counter notice, and then it would have been up to the House and Senate to decide and it would require a 2/3 majority vote in each body, which had zero chance of happening. Of course, I suppose you could argue that anyone who supported him also has their "brain broken" and should be institutionalized for 72 hours while they are evaluated. That's a lot of evaluations.
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that explains y so many psychiatrists broke the 'goldwater rule', and came out publicly
mopinko
Sep 2023
#16
funny, i see all kinds of train riders getting off and finally telling the truth.
mopinko
Sep 2023
#32
It could be cause for a penalty from the court, but not hospitalization
Fiendish Thingy
Sep 2023
#26
absolutely not. i want every dangerous maniac locked up. aint particular to him.
mopinko
Sep 2023
#6
Autocratic impulses, irrationalization, violent threats -- none of these are necessarily indicators
WhiskeyGrinder
Sep 2023
#9