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bigtree

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4. this is about the office of the presidency

Reply to metroins (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 11:44 AM

Dec 2016

...no reason that shouldn't get priority, but it's not as if we need to choose one over the other, much less wait for some politician you think is corrupt to change before we confront Trump.

You lost me there. The presidency represents one of the singular branches of our government. I daresay, that office is imminently more immediately consequential in his hands, than is Congress's role in our government.

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Lots of talk about the ethical and legal violations w/Trump finances, less about propriety [View all] bigtree Dec 2016 OP

Applies to both parties metroins Dec 2016 #1

there is no comparison to what we're set to experience bigtree Dec 2016 #2

I don't want to attack Democrats metroins Dec 2016 #3

this is about the office of the presidency bigtree Dec 2016 #4

» bigtree Dec 2016 #5