▲ 96 ▼ Joe Biden issues 'full and unconditional' pardon for son (www.bbc.co.uk) submitted 2 years ago by Demigodrick@lemmy.zip to c/globalnews@lemmy.zip 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Did a former Democratic president say he was going to make life difficult for his enemies? Nope. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] superkret@feddit.org 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) This implies that the Democrats are now convinced Trump can control the Judiciary. Which means they don't believe the separation of powers works anymore. So in essence, the US democratic system is now dead. One party killed it, and the other has given up their belief in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Are you implying that Democrats should have faith that the system works? Everyone has seen it doesn't. The courts aren't legitimate, and trump made sure of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] superkret@feddit.org 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) This implies that the Democrats are now convinced Trump can control the Judiciary. Which means they don't believe the separation of powers works anymore. So in essence, the US democratic system is now dead. One party killed it, and the other has given up their belief in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Are you implying that Democrats should have faith that the system works? Everyone has seen it doesn't. The courts aren't legitimate, and trump made sure of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Are you implying that Democrats should have faith that the system works? Everyone has seen it doesn't. The courts aren't legitimate, and trump made sure of it. permalink fedilink source parent