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Hekate

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24. The Nuremberg trials happened only because Germany declared war on the world -- and lost, bigly...

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 03:08 PM

19 hrs ago

I have very serious doubts that the United States will ever put itself on trial in that fashion.

Beyond that, trump has survived not one but two impeachment trials, and the Supremes are singing his song regarding immunity. So, if trump thinks he is untouchable, he has good reason.

Sorry to be a killjoy.

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Tomasky: Trump Just Did the Most Corrupt Thing Any President Has Ever Done [View all] Nevilledog 22 hrs ago OP

I knew it ! RANDYWILDMAN 22 hrs ago #1

It will take a Nuremberg style military tribunal Ponietz 21 hrs ago #5

The Nuremberg trials happened only because Germany declared war on the world -- and lost, bigly... Hekate 19 hrs ago #24

You're right Ponietz 19 hrs ago #31

American judges BonnieJW 18 hrs ago #34

...and British, and French, and Soviet judges, too. The "winners". Ponietz 18 hrs ago #36

Of Germans Hekate 17 hrs ago #37

Telling the truth is not being a 'killjoy'. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 2 hrs ago #47

We never put the Government of the CSA on trial JustAnotherGen 4 hrs ago #45

Molly White's excellent "Citation Needed" newsletter has coverage of this:: Pinback 21 hrs ago #2

I follow her on Twitter. Nevilledog 21 hrs ago #4

Thanks for link! FemDemERA 19 hrs ago #18

He's in it to make money. kentuck 21 hrs ago #3

That's all he really cares about...nt Wounded Bear 19 hrs ago #27

Why? Im lost to understand slightlv 19 hrs ago #29

His kids will write a check and Marthe48 17 hrs ago #39

And it will bounce at the heavenly teller's queue! LOL! n/t slightlv 13 hrs ago #44

I'm betting anonymous for all time... live love laugh 21 hrs ago #6

I bet they won't get dinner Marthe48 17 hrs ago #40

Time for hackers to do their thing? mwmisses4289 21 hrs ago #7

Sadly, they are doing their thing and none of it's on our behalf. Elon's Flying Monkeys Squad... Hekate 19 hrs ago #26

according to scotus, 'tips' are not bribes. And bribes are free speech anyway. And even if illegal, he has wiggs 21 hrs ago #8

Trump has done so many things that would have gym jordan turning purple, shouting Demovictory9 21 hrs ago #9

trump, getting away with whatever the fuck he wants. As usual. (nt) Paladin 21 hrs ago #10

The last administration had its chance and now we all will suffer. Because the sociopath walked every time. Why change? Evolve Dammit 19 hrs ago #23

The Donald J. tRump Halls of Corruption Blue Owl 21 hrs ago #11

In a more perfect world, there would be a exhibit on the Washington Mall of his crimes. erronis 19 hrs ago #19

Could still do that, if We the People get together. During the BushCheney era there were rows of boots... Hekate 19 hrs ago #30

Criminals Iamscrewed 21 hrs ago #12

It seems like that could also make one vulnerable to anyone wanting to do them harm... Ol Janx Spirit 21 hrs ago #13

Don't "imagine" anything! Just remember when Bill Clinton let a friend sleep in the Lincoln bedroom...for free..or not. Jit423 20 hrs ago #14

I'm sure Allito and Thomas are Dr. T 19 hrs ago #21

Well, it IS Friday, after all. dchill 20 hrs ago #15

Can't the DNC fund some poor guy swong19104 20 hrs ago #16

Please don't do this kind of speculation. Agent Mike may be retired, but has been replaced by a squad. Hekate 19 hrs ago #32

this is nothing new DENVERPOPS 20 hrs ago #17

I'll laugh when they all take a bath and he takes WhiteTara 19 hrs ago #20

"A Night to Remember" referred to the sinking of the Titanic. Maybe this one will sink 220 MAGAts. nt eppur_se_muova 19 hrs ago #22

K & R malaise 19 hrs ago #25

Indeed. High crimes and misdemeanors in my book. Martin68 19 hrs ago #28

And "Tricky Dick" Nixon was thought to be corrupt! How far we have fallen! SharonAnn 18 hrs ago #33

No kidding. ShazzieB 15 hrs ago #43

K&R UTUSN 18 hrs ago #35

Insider trading with foreknowledge of tariff flips might be more corrupt Martin Eden 17 hrs ago #38

"A Night To Remember" was the name of the film PCIntern 17 hrs ago #41

Finding something that is the most corrupt thing Trump has done ThoughtCriminal 16 hrs ago #42

Not selling citizenship directly for 5M? Brainfodder 3 hrs ago #46