No cult member will acknowledge that what Trump is doing is weakening the federal bureaucracy because it was one of the few remaining checks on his power.
No cult member will ever say is the tyrant we told you he is.
But maybe some in the cult will acknowledge that, if a dictator wanted to rule in America, he would do exactly what Trump has done these last two weeks.
It’s what every dictator does.
Replies to: "This is what a dictator would do"
- This is what a dictator would do - Chris94 - 8:03am 2/6/25
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- Yes, dictators try to restrict the power of government; make it answerable to the citizenry [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 12:18pm 2/6/25
- Now …. back to Earth I. [NT] [LINK] - conorlarkin - 1:10pm 2/6/25
- One problem, he wants to make it answerable only to him. That is what dictators do. - Frank L - 12:53pm 2/6/25
- So, you think the Executive wants to control the Executive Branch? Shocking. - NedoftheHill - 1:20pm 2/6/25
- No he wants to control the government and make it answerable to him. Big difference in words there. - Frank L - 1:58pm 2/6/25
- So, you think the Executive wants to control the Executive Branch? Shocking. - NedoftheHill - 1:20pm 2/6/25
- In the Constitution, Congress and the Judiciary are the checks on executive power, not bureaucrats! - Curly1918 - 10:24am 2/6/25
- . [NT] - Frank L - 1:55pm 2/6/25
- Correct. Calling Trump "unchecked" is a blatant lie. [NT] - Hensou - 10:56am 2/6/25
- So you agree that a governmental entity established by Congress can only be eliminated by Congress? - Frank L - 10:54am 2/6/25
- Is there anything you think your cult could have done differently? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:55am 2/6/25
- Hang on. - jakers - 9:37am 2/6/25
- When one lashes out at FBI field agents who took assignments… - RocketRay - 7:24pm 2/6/25
- Forget the issues for a minute. We can agree or disagree on them. That's not the point. [LINK]
- Chris94 - 10:46am 2/6/25
- I'm about to go into meetings, but I will respond later. [NT] - jakers - 1:00pm 2/6/25
- Trump reflects the will of the people. Dems challenge his actions at their peril. [NT]
- LanceManion - 12:53pm 2/6/25
- So did Chavez. And Orban. And Putin. And Hitler. - Chris94 - 2:57pm 2/6/25
- Sunlight is the best disinfectant. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:37pm 2/6/25
- Goes well with bleach. [NT] - Frank L - 10:14pm 2/6/25
- Sunlight is the best disinfectant. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:37pm 2/6/25
- So did Chavez. And Orban. And Putin. And Hitler. - Chris94 - 2:57pm 2/6/25
- “You don’t have the legal right to eliminate our political graft” & give taxpayers back their money" - BaronVonZemo - 12:18pm 2/6/25
- Maybe Congress gave up too much of its power to the executive branch? - Curly1918 - 10:55am 2/6/25
- Absolutely right. And if Trump establishes a sovereign wealth fund, they will cede more. - Chris94 - 1:48pm 2/6/25
- "Democracy is eroded little by little by little by little...." - iairishcheeks - 2:00pm 2/6/25
- You would have a point...if that ever happened, anywhere (except in cult fever dreams) - Chris94 - 2:56pm 2/6/25
- Denial and Isolation is Stage 1. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 4:33pm 2/6/25
- You would have a point...if that ever happened, anywhere (except in cult fever dreams) - Chris94 - 2:56pm 2/6/25
- "Democracy is eroded little by little by little by little...." - iairishcheeks - 2:00pm 2/6/25
- This is correct, Chris acts like the bureaucracy is some constitutionally protected necessity. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:07am 2/6/25
- No it isn’t the way things happen. Agencies and departments established and funded by Congress - Frank L - 11:05am 2/6/25
- Absolutely right. And if Trump establishes a sovereign wealth fund, they will cede more. - Chris94 - 1:48pm 2/6/25
- Or someone who believes this is a republic of states with specific limited Federal power. Either/or. [NT]
- LanceManion - 9:37am 2/6/25
- Is banning trans athletes by executive order, a specific, limited power granted to the federal - Frank L - 1:09pm 2/6/25
- I don't think the framers contemplated that we'd be having a debate about what is a man/woman. [NT]
- LanceManion - 2:37pm 2/6/25
- Thanks for making my point. It is and should be a states issue. [NT] - Frank L - 4:21pm 2/6/25
- I don't think the framers contemplated that we'd be having a debate about what is a man/woman. [NT]
- LanceManion - 2:37pm 2/6/25
- Is banning trans athletes by executive order, a specific, limited power granted to the federal - Frank L - 1:09pm 2/6/25
- Hysterical nonsense. He's doing what he was elected to do. [NT] - Hensou - 8:41am 2/6/25
- it's not like he's waiving off college debt against SCOTUS rulings or commuting the sentences of - WestCoastIrishFan - 8:21am 2/6/25
- There is no need to use Whataboutisms - we are right on this, and can easily defend it. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 8:23am 2/6/25
- This is what dismantling a bureaucratic dictatorship of unelected, entitled lifers looks like. - BaronVonZemo - 8:12am 2/6/25
- That is not a thing. And the Civil Service is there for a reason - you should read more history. [NT]
- Chris94 - 10:31am 2/6/25
- An election doesn't go your way, and you give up on democracy. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:20pm 2/6/25
- imagine how many lib supporters have been drinking at the grifter trough for years and years? [NT]
- WestCoastIrishFan - 8:23am 2/6/25
- Agree, via their chosen skewed information sources. But unlike them.... - BaronVonZemo - 8:26am 2/6/25
- That is not a thing. And the Civil Service is there for a reason - you should read more history. [NT]
- Chris94 - 10:31am 2/6/25
- This Board is filled with enablers. [NT]
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- conorlarkin - 8:08am 2/6/25
- Yes, they lost the election. [NT] - Hensou - 8:43am 2/6/25
- The way forward is to allow you to spend all of our money on your radical causes, eh? - BaronVonZemo - 8:21am 2/6/25
- Yes, dictators try to restrict the power of government; make it answerable to the citizenry [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 12:18pm 2/6/25