Scott Madin on Twitter: "the "mark of despotism" is not merely "legal pursuit of former leaders by current office-holders", but specifically _partisan, otherwise groundless_ legal pursuit of etc. this "argument" is nonsense. RoK routinely prosecutes presidents for corruption & no one calls them despotic.… https://t.co/yQsdp192VP"

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Cis, he/him, not interesting. Leftlib/Demsoc cusp, Socdem rising, moon in Ancom. Header: my buddy Alexander, best cat in the world, 3/02–10/16.

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the "mark of despotism" is not merely "legal pursuit of former leaders by current office-holders", but specifically _partisan, otherwise groundless_ legal pursuit of etc. this "argument" is nonsense. RoK routinely prosecutes presidents for corruption & no one calls them despotic.https://twitter.com/RottenInDenmark/status/1427897824834904064 …

Michael Hobbes @RottenInDenmark

This may be true, but another mark of modern despotism is elite impunity. The EU watched Hungary become an authoritarian regime and did nothing. The January 6 insurrection resulted in no higher-order consequences. Why would these trends stop if no one is stopping them? pic.twitter.com/v01Se6EXmt

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1. Francis William Bird‏ @FrancisWBird Aug 18
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  Nothing modern about retaliating against the prior sovereign. If anything it’s pre-modern!
  
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1. Thomas Depierre‏ @Di4naO Aug 18
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  Hell France does it too. And i doubt we are despotic. We would riot if we did ;)
  
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