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Author: Chris94 (36754 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 11:47 am on Apr 25, 2025

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With the executive attacking the judiciary, which side will the legislative branch take?

It's not an exaggeration to say that democracy hangs in the balance.

Link: https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/25/politics/fbi-director-wisconsin-judge-arrested/index.html

Replies to: "Rubicon crossed"

Rubicon crossed [LINK] - Chris94 - 11:47am 4/25/25 (36) [View All]
- If allegations are true, do you think the 2 judges should not have been arrested? - NedoftheHill - 5:06pm 4/25/25
  - This judge sentences others for doing the same - but Ned, she’s liberal, so she gets a pass from 94 [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:00pm 4/25/25
- It tracks that the MAGA lowlifes here would support this [NT] - Death - 3:22pm 4/25/25
- all good. just like trashing cities, liberal causes always are justified. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:03pm 4/25/25
  - Peacefully, trashing cities [NT] - Frankx - 2:17pm 4/25/25
- Httnit??? [NT] - Frankx - 1:50pm 4/25/25
- Many judges do act as if they ARE THE LAW. - Curly1918 - 1:44pm 4/25/25
- Here is Trump's idol on judges - Chris94 - 12:58pm 4/25/25
  - Trump saved the US from communism with his SC picks during his 2016 term. [NT] - LanceManion - 1:36pm 4/25/25
    - Drama queen BS. [NT] - Frank L - 5:06pm 4/25/25
    - And there is the ineradicable difference between reality and MAGAland thinking/beliefs. [NT] - jimbasil - 2:48pm 4/25/25
      - The beauty is he may get to appoint a couple more. Trump train coming!! [NT] - LanceManion - 2:51pm 4/25/25
        Good to know you realize you don’t live in reality. [NT] - jimbasil - 4:20pm 4/25/25
- Obstruction of justice is a crime. We don’t get to ignore laws we don’t like. [NT] - LanceManion - 12:13pm 4/25/25
  - Of course MAGA nation loves the assault on the judiciary. No fans of democracy, you. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:43pm 4/25/25
    - The Nutty Professor. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:16pm 4/25/25
    - And of course the Left suddenly thinks people (on their side) are above the law. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:22pm 4/25/25
      - Same who felt it was ok to abuse the legal process because of Orange Man [NT] - LanceManion - 3:43pm 4/25/25
    - How about the judiciary’s assault on the executive branch. You ignore that inconvenientbad precedent [NT] - LanceManion - 1:35pm 4/25/25
- Agreed. This is exactly what happens in dictatorships. - conorlarkin - 12:07pm 4/25/25
  - Obviously this is done to intimidate other judges. I think/hope it will backfire. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:44pm 4/25/25
  - So judges are above the law in your mind for now (if they rule against abortion, it'll change again) [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 12:10pm 4/25/25
    - It’s meant to intimidate all judges re their rulings. - conorlarkin - 12:43pm 4/25/25
      - Intimidate them from breaking the law also? Why is that even necessary? [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:03pm 4/25/25
      - Intimidate them from what, exactly? [NT] - jakers - 1:12pm 4/25/25
        From issuing judicial orders that check Trump's agenda and power. Duh. [NT] - conorlarkin - 1:21pm 4/25/25
        Was she arrested for that? Or harboring a criminal? [NT] - jakers - 2:01pm 4/25/25
        It’s her courtroom. What was the Gestapo’s legal authority? - conorlarkin - 2:05pm 4/25/25
        So her courtroom is a fiefdom outside of US law in your eyes. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 6:06pm 4/25/25
        
        You're just being silly now. You know you have no basis for this argument. [NT] - jakers - 2:47pm 4/25/25
      - Absolutely right. EDIT: A prescient Onion headline [LINK] - Chris94 - 12:44pm 4/25/25
- "No one is above the law"????? She hid an illegal from ICE in jury room and lied to misdirect them [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:54am 4/25/25
  - Somehow that comes across as disingenuous. Supporting the anti-Christ is your thing, we get it. [NT] - jimbasil - 1:05pm 4/25/25
  - I would be convinced by your point if you had only used a few more question marks. [NT] - Chris94 - 12:42pm 4/25/25
    - I applied more question marks than you applied IQ points. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 4:12pm 4/25/25
    - Punctuation aside, you think the Left is above the law, but the Right is not...party before country. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 3:21pm 4/25/25