Stating the obvious once again - which strangely has become so necessary these days - Trump and a number of Republicans in the House are attempting to weaken U.S. law enforcement so that it can’t hold the Trump administration accountable for potential crimes.
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I remember when House Republicans were essentially all advocates for accountable government and strong supporters of U.S. law enforcement. Now, many of them attack the latter in order to undermine the former.
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It is the Article I, Constitutional responsibility of members of Congress to ensure Executive Branch accountability. Members who fail to fulfill this duty - or worse, actually work against it - do not serve the people’s interest and should be replaced.
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People think it's hyperbole, but watch out because fascism is on its way. To think that it can't happen here is ridiculously naive. It's happening
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It's happening, all right. Our only protection seems to be a thin layer of state attorneys general and some federal judges. Apparently, our Dem MOCs are completely powerless.
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This is a very generous description. I'm trying to hear a version of his calls for "purging" the FBI of the "deep state" that doesn't sound like a calmer version of a Cernovich tweet.
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The fact that he leaves room for doubt is the entire problem. That is the technique of fascists, whether he is doing it deliberately or not. Allows for the far-out statement, and plausible deniability.
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Putin’s got Kompromat on many of them. They’re being blackmailed. New terrain for Mueller!
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Many, including Lindsay Graham took a lot of money in 2015-16 for campaign - bill came due this month. Lindsay now a Trumper.
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@Evan_McMullin don’t congressman sign a loyalty pledge when they are sworn in ... to uphold the constitution?! What the hell with the GOP? Are they all Russian agents? I’m totally and sadly serious. -
I looked it up because our system of checks & balances spears to be out of whack.pic.twitter.com/teE8KpNm7v
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