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Eric J in MN

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7. We need a Constitutional amendment...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2026, 03:46 AM

Thursday

...to replace presidential pardons with an independently elected board which gives pardons.

The board could require a super-majority so pardons are less partisan.

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Highlight:

Noem aide Corey Lewandowski told coworkers he could do 'whatever' he wanted because Trump would pardon him: report [View all] highplainsdem Wednesday OP

Hey Lewy...still taking the trash out to the curb for Cosplay Barbie or is it over? Bengus81 Wednesday #1

Every one of them has been promised that. Sign the loyalty oath, you'll be pardoned. Dont worry 'bout it n/t Cheezoholic Wednesday #2

Yuck enid602 Wednesday #3

Wow. Calling Kristi Noem a "whatever" is a little harsh. Apt, but harsh. n/t flvegan Wednesday #4

He is one guy I would love to punch!! riversedge Wednesday #5

When asked about a pardon, trump had this to say: Wonder Why Wednesday #6

We need a Constitutional amendment... Eric J in MN Thursday #7

Trump worried that Lewy personally profited off that $250M is the laugh of the day Bengus81 Thursday #8

So, Corey Lewandowski is admitting that he committed crimes and needs a pardon. Multichromatic Thursday #9