Trump's, SCOTUS' & Congress' Undoing of American Democracy #ABlueView The separation of powers into 3-branches, states & the press devised by the Founders to prevent king-like power has been almost completely undone. SCOTUS & Congress willing abdicated their authority & power to Trump; something the Founders couldnt imagine & was true for 249 years. There is 1 just remaining, uncorrupted power center: the States (at least the Blue ones):
Hurray for #BlueStateOpposition! #ABlueView🧵1/4 As too many choose to obey in advance, the Courts have been the most effective opposition to Trump (& they've done well: tinyurl.com/79bw83px). Now another formidable player is starting to explicitly oppose Trump: the Blue States.
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No Checks. No Balances. Trump's View of the Three Branches of the U.S. Government #ABlueView🧵1/3
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New: Trump's 3-Branches Of Government #ABlueView🧵1/3 It's such a great visual metaphor, cartoonists can't resist ...
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Trump's 3-Branches Of Government #ABlueView🧵1/3 #TrumpIsNotAKing #SeparationOfPowers #SeparationOfChurchAndState