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DavidDvorkin

(19,486 posts) Tue Jan 8, 2019, 11:58 AM Jan 2019

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The Communists have burned down the Reichstag!

Pass this Enabling Act.

He won't use those words, but I know we're all afraid that this is what tonight's speech will boil down to.

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The Communists have burned down the Reichstag! (Original Post) DavidDvorkin Jan 2019 OP

Exactly! lark Jan 2019 #1

If only we could count on Congress as a bulwark DavidDvorkin Jan 2019 #2

Off to the greatest page with this. geardaddy Jan 2019 #3

lark

(23,156 posts)

1. Exactly!

Reply to DavidDvorkin (Original post)

Tue Jan 8, 2019, 12:39 PM

Jan 2019

This is what I fear that he will use this to do something totally un-American and unconstitutional that will really fuck us over.

DavidDvorkin

(19,486 posts)

2. If only we could count on Congress as a bulwark

Reply to lark (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 8, 2019, 12:40 PM

Jan 2019

At least we can count on half of it. Let's hope that's enough.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

3. Off to the greatest page with this.

Reply to DavidDvorkin (Original post)

Tue Jan 8, 2019, 12:42 PM

Jan 2019

He's totally going to pull something like that.

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