RE: The Absurd GOP
November 27, 2022 at 8:20 pm
(This post was last modified: November 27, 2022 at 8:23 pm by The Architect Of Fate.)
(November 27, 2022 at 8:13 pm)Dio Wrote:A lawfully elected president acting on his mandate using the EO is not anti-democratic and Trump did use the EO while in office and I imagine DeSantis will as well imagine. Nor did I say only Democrats can use the EO. Though I don't imagine the Republicans having the same feelings about the Dems.(November 27, 2022 at 8:09 pm)Helios Wrote: No advocating that the president should be allowed to use another legal mechanism to pass legislation when congress has become stagnated by partisanship is not advocating for a dictatorship. It's advocating the government actually gets something done.
The "legal mechanism" you're advocating for an unliteral executive order. That's rather "anti democratic". You want to legalise dictatorial powers, but only for Democrats I would imagine. It would obviously go away if say Trump or DeSantis became Potus.
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