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Akakoji

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18. Which only means he doesn't;t care that he violated the constitution

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 10:48 AM

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by not consulting with Congress before launching an illegal war that is destroying the lives and livelihoods of American farmers small business owners, and everyone else who just can't afford to live because of the GOP's ongoing lies. The prices of goods never go down after things like this. It doesn't;t matter to them, though. Because they steal taxpayer money, and lie about even their legal but reprehensible behavior: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/06/overlapping-payments-reveal-mike-lawlers-deep-history-as-a-political-operative-00907538

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Almost since day melm00se Yesterday #11

Why Marco is an idiot. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #12

"You know, like in Russia." BumRushDaShow Yesterday #14

Absolutely Akakoji Yesterday #19

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But going to war without Congressional approval isn't unconstitutional (and illegal)? ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #15

They just make up shit as they go King_Klonopin Yesterday #16

Which only means he doesn't;t care that he violated the constitution Akakoji Yesterday #18

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Unconstitutional because it interferes with our plans, and we say so Bayard Yesterday #21