#Pardons

Katherine Cross

Quinnae_Moon

As I've noted before, Trump has sold his fans a fantasy that they can enjoy the same impunity he does. It's one of his most attractive traits, to them. That

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

Here’s a radical idea: Let’s hold presidents accountable to the people.Here’s how: 1. Require presidential (and VP) candidates to release their tax returns2. Require those candidates to make a plan

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

How come the people who always talk about the sanctity of "norms" are always the ones most eager to abolish the longest-standing and most fundamental norms?Also, I don't think one

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

It's universally agreed that a pardon can constitute a criminal act. The question that remains on the table is what happens if the act being pardoned is an ongoing crime—meaning

Alberta, You See Pee 😷

youseepeeYYC

A short thread about newspapers:In the US, some newspapers basically rented out their front page to help get Trump elected in 2016. They worked like little billboards in the grocery

أبو قَسْوَرَة

aladli48

I will be dismantling this uncerebral attempt at imposing a lowbrow reading onto the Quran. As well as presenting the coherence of the Quran by using Surah Al-Muzzamil.بسم اللهTHREADhttps://twitter.com/XGONDALX/status/135588943801085

🇺🇸 3Days3Nights 🇺🇸

3days3nights

1. Trump’s TrapsSocial Media TrapTrump knew the social media companies committed treason in the 2016 election, so he used the 12/21/17 EO to put them in military receivership. They are

Akiva Cohen

AkivaMCohen

Oh, for fuck's sake, Seth. Can't you take like two weeks off from misinforming people about the law?Almost every word of this thread is wrong, starting from its fundamental premise.

Max

Max08013598

#CLST6 #RR17 Trajan's column is a spectacular victory monument honoring Trajan (and his soldiers) for defeating the Dacians in two different warsA 625 foot frieze winds 23 times around the

Rian Stone, CD

_Rian_Stone

https://twitter.com/Abuamerican/status/1352980781346525184?s=20On a tangent, I have a couple thoughts on the DC march/life coach thing. This isn't specifically shitting on anyone, more of a mini blog post on self delusional double

Michael Foster

thisisfoster

1 Today is a real American tragedy. No doubt about it. Only the wicked or the naive aren’t grieved by it. The incoming administration is truly abominable. This is a

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

Something we need to address is that one of the reasons the modern-day Republican party exists is 156 years ago we decided to pardon traitors and 143 years ago we

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. Won't matter bc elections like this are decided by TURNOUT: the % of R ballots, relative to the % of D ballots. Nothing disproves the death of "persuasion" elections

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"In Russia, we saw that a great way for a leader to maintain power is to have oligarchs one level down. If they don't obey and let you do your

🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸LindaAFBB⭐️⭐️⭐️

LindaWarriorGal

1,..HEY,..Pelosi how are you feeling about these criminals-that Obama have pardons..clemency to https://twitter.com/speakerpelosi/status/1281946769908260865 ,,.2And these ,,.3#obamagateAnd these ,,.4And these#obamagateAnd these upstandingin

Jordan Rogers

RogersWork

Thanks to the heinous Blackwater pardons I've been reading about the My Lai Massacre (where ~100 US soldiers murdered ~500 Vietnamese civilians in 1968). The two court-martialed commanding officers were

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