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Greybnk48

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21. Hell, Trump broke this LAW when he violated
Thu Dec 29, 2016, 02:00 PM
Dec 2016

the Cuban embargo, no need to even mention Russia. It disqualifies him to hold office if I've read it correctly, that is.

www.newsweek.com/.../donald-trump-cuban-embargo-castro-violated-fl..

Obama has to show proof atreides1 Dec 2016 #1
He has, there's 17 other agencies that says there's something and something is enough in this case uponit7771 Dec 2016 #9
17 agencies that truebluegreen Dec 2016 #49
That article was written before today's new sanctions announced and declassified reports released wishstar Dec 2016 #63
I don't get it either. Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #2
"why is this election not nullified?" jberryhill Dec 2016 #10
No surprise since neither you nor I are Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #16
The Constitution is an extremely short document. former9thward Dec 2016 #18
Collusion with a foreign govt. to win an election, Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #20
Hell, Trump broke this LAW when he violated Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #21
And so what? jberryhill Dec 2016 #24
Personally I think voting machines in rust belt states were hacked, but Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #30
Amen! redstatebluegirl Dec 2016 #51
I guess the founders treestar Dec 2016 #32
You would be wrong to think that what went on here is treason. For myriad reasons. onenote Dec 2016 #39
This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Dec 2016 #54
The Constitution takes up four pages of parchment jberryhill Dec 2016 #22
there isn't Read it yourself. bowens43 Dec 2016 #35
Barack Obama is a Constitutional Law Scholar milestogo Dec 2016 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Dec 2016 #60
I can't claim the mantle of constitutional marybourg Dec 2016 #55
The Framers never envisioned a scenario where they'd need one jmowreader Dec 2016 #40
Nonsense jberryhill Dec 2016 #42
The perception is locked in. Trump was bolstered by Russia. Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #3
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #4
read this article bdamomma Dec 2016 #5
I know. ananda Dec 2016 #6
If there were a million people in the streets and if the media covered it we could doc03 Dec 2016 #7
"not until people gave their lives at Kent State did it finnaly get results" jberryhill Dec 2016 #11
I think that turned the tide and it started winding down then or we would doc03 Dec 2016 #19
Well, then, by that standard, MineralMan Dec 2016 #31
There's also the 25th Amendment jmowreader Dec 2016 #43
Two thirds of Congress is a very, very difficult bridge to cross. MineralMan Dec 2016 #44
Under normal circumstances I'd agree with you jmowreader Dec 2016 #47
The Constitution is quite clear. MineralMan Dec 2016 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Dec 2016 #61
US involvement in the war ended in 1973 Charles Bukowski Dec 2016 #34
Maybe the public, visible involvement, but dumbcat Dec 2016 #66
the is no provision in the constitution for nulification of an election. bowens43 Dec 2016 #36
A million people is less than 1% of the registered voter population. MineralMan Dec 2016 #45
+1 uponit7771 Dec 2016 #8
Our Constitution is not set up for what we are witnessing, Raine1967 Dec 2016 #12
Sadly true Zambero Dec 2016 #13
I doubt the Founders thought we would ever elect a blue blooded plutocrat to the highest Rex Dec 2016 #57
Exactly. Raine1967 Dec 2016 #58
Most people would think the POTUS would have to give up his holdings. Rex Dec 2016 #59
If after an election an American President wanted to reconcile with the British empire? gordianot Dec 2016 #14
$10.6 Trilllion dollars lost in 8 years under GWB ffr Dec 2016 #15
LOL, I would have liked all those people to stick around or win, too.... LisaM Dec 2016 #17
yes, by space-agey I didn't mean outer space!! jodymarie aimee Dec 2016 #23
Also missing is any talk of cleaning it up for the next election LiberalLovinLug Dec 2016 #25
When there are hearings in Congress they will not be in the open, they will be with those with Thinkingabout Dec 2016 #26
I suppose Obama triron Dec 2016 #27
Not in any stretch of the imagination under these circumstances onenote Dec 2016 #41
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength and... Javaman Dec 2016 #28
If there's interference on the play, the touchdown is nullified. mac56 Dec 2016 #29
this is not a silly game bowens43 Dec 2016 #37
For pete's sake! This is not a football game. MineralMan Dec 2016 #46
What exactly can Obama do with our current Constitution and laws? nini Dec 2016 #33
He can be President for the next 21 days. MineralMan Dec 2016 #62
Yep, winner is all ours. No returns. LisaL Dec 2016 #50
Ooooh it's just not fair! truebluegreen Dec 2016 #52
The "winner" Turbineguy Dec 2016 #53
I said the same thing in 2000, why did the guy that lost get to become POTUS? Rex Dec 2016 #56
correct; get ready to do it again and again. we need all paper ballots, HAND-COUNTED; TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #65
yep; it is BS. we are in uncharted territory. nt TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #64
Keeping the ole powder dry, dontchaknow! flvegan Dec 2016 #67
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