and they know that politics becomes a VERY DANGEROUS JOB once the AK-47s come out.
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When I joke about cis, straight white people going "out laws will keep us safe," this is the joke.
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the great, big secret of politics is this: our system only exists because the right people want it to exist, not because it is written down.
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the difference between a law and you agreeing to pick up Chinese food for your friend is enforcement.
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granted, there is even some enforcement in picking up chinese food (maybe you lose the friend or are chastised if you don't) but still...
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... a law is only as good as it's enforcement, and usually that enforcement is "thugs come to your house and beat the shit out of you"
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so there is a very open question here with Trump. We know he is going to break the law. Most presidents do tbh, but he will in BIG ways...
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...so we are about to learn whether our checks and balances ACTUALLY work, or if they are just ink on a slip of paper.
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because, and this is the scary part, they have never been tested like this, and the few times we got close? Not very promising.
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last time we had an executive willing to just blow off the judiciary we called the result the Trail of Tears, innit?
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consequences to the executive: face on the $20 bill
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I will swear off using any money trump's face gets on.
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