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IronLionZion

(48,976 posts)
12. That means he's not going to
Sun May 4, 2025, 12:32 PM
May 4

he knows, he just doesn't want to. And who is going to hold him accountable?

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Perhaps we should make it a requirement piddyprints May 4 #1
Maybe demented presidents should have to take the oath every day milestogo May 4 #2
"take the oath"... Donald refused to place his hand on the Bible this time. Norrrm May 4 #30
But the Bible means as little to him as the Constitution milestogo May 4 #34
Fact Marvin Jones May 4 #3
I think he's basing everything around slightlv May 4 #33
"I don't know" he knows goddamn well what he is doing Klarkashton May 4 #4
We do need a knowledgeable President. republianmushroom May 4 #5
Education Iamscrewed May 4 #6
Of Course Trump doesn't believe it MissouriDem47 May 4 #7
I propose that jayschool2013 May 4 #8
He can always claim a 'to the best of my ability' loophole... SeattleVet May 4 #9
Oath of office? What oath? Sneederbunk May 4 #10
This little thing? Botany May 4 #18
he swore to uphold the constitution and he isnt and there is no consequence Fullduplexxx May 4 #11
That means he's not going to IronLionZion May 4 #12
He didn't put his hand on the bible, so he'll claim his oath doesn't count JoseBalow May 4 #13
You are probably right odins folly May 4 #28
drumpf exists in a perpetual state of plausible deniability JoseBalow May 4 #29
Time to Impeach him. Onthefly May 4 #14
Nah, since the GOP on the Hill is fine with deporting US citizens, criminals, rapists, and such without due process... Attilatheblond May 4 #17
Perfect. That's a quick and simple solution. Gang connection to MAGA. Onthefly May 4 #35
When trump took the oath of office at the inauguration, he didn't put his hand on the bible. BComplex May 4 #15
" A central part of Trump's agenda has been implementing the "largest deportation operation" in U.S. history" MLWR May 4 #16
Oh, he knows all right. As long as the Constitution doesn't interfere with what he wants to do, he's fine with it. Martin68 May 4 #19
Remember - this orange stain didn't put his hand on the bible SpankMe May 4 #20
We all know what he means Zorro May 4 #21
to the best of my ability patphil May 4 #22
That was my thought as well BumRushDaShow May 4 #23
trump took an oath to defend the Constitution which includes due process LetMyPeopleVote May 4 #24
About oaths being taken: SupportSanity May 4 #25
"They take oaths with their fingers crossed behind their backs. " BumRushDaShow May 4 #26
We assume they were bibles.... SupportSanity May 4 #36
Well it doesn't have to be done with a "Christian Bible" BumRushDaShow May 4 #37
Trump is a useful idiot, nothing more, nothing less Deminpenn May 4 #27
Trump's defense Zorro May 4 #31
sounds like another article of impeachment to me LymphocyteLover May 4 #32
The Constitution requires due process and the SCOTUS has unanimously ruled that due process is required LetMyPeopleVote May 4 #38
The Presidential Oath; you Fucktard! 🤬 electric_blue68 May 5 #39
Maddow Blog-'I don't know': The problem with Trump leaning into his new favorite phrase LetMyPeopleVote May 8 #40
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