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[–] DrFistington@lemmings.world 32 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Just wanted to point out, all members of the military and in public office take an oath to FIRST uphold and defend the constitution of the US, and then, to follow the presidents orders. If the president\president elect is passing policies or making edicts in violation of the constitution without an amendement first being passed by congress, then every elected official, and more importantly, all military officials, have the duty, right, and obligation to stop him and his co-conspirators, both foreign and domestic...

[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Nothing is sacred for them, and their words are only used to get what they want now.

The SCOTUS is stacked in Trump's favor. He's been openly racist, mysoginist and he is a rapist, and he won the presidency.

Don't hold your breath on anything that makes sense because the next year will be everything but normal.

Conservatives will shit and clean their ass with the constitution if that mean they can hurt people they don't like

[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 weeks ago

If/when they start breaking the constitution, I'm going to make popcorn because I'm in Canada and it's about to pop off.

If there's ever a time or place to take up arms it's when the Constitution is being stomped on. If none of you stand up and take action at that point, I will be shocked, shocked I say!