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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yeah, what the shit is that? Why can the president just make that call? Can he just rename Alabama to fucknutistan? Just because it's accurate and historical?

Seems like overreach. It should be a board of representative people following standards. Not the whim of a false monarch

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

It turns out that it was nothing more than norms and decorum in politics that was holding your country together. When someone comes along and takes a dump on those unwritten rules, they find they can get away with a lot of stuff that nobody thought should be possible .

The first time he learned which civil servants stopped him. This time he's firing then all before they can.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago

Painfully true.