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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoDictators, emperors, supreme leaders, etc. do not hold themselves to the law in the first place, so should we just never bother passing any?
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoCertainly not. Just pointing out that it may be an empty gesture from Republicans.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m happy to let them keep making such empty gestures. Especially since Trump’s win is not a foregone conclusion.
Dictators, emperors, supreme leaders, etc. do not hold themselves to the law in the first place, so should we just never bother passing any?
Certainly not. Just pointing out that it may be an empty gesture from Republicans.
I’m happy to let them keep making such empty gestures. Especially since Trump’s win is not a foregone conclusion.
Good point