No other nation has ever prosecuted a former leader, except for about half of them, so you can see why this is so outrageous.
May 31, 2024 at 00:46 UTC
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Even we’ve done two VPs and a bunch of different governors and congresspeople (including Speaker) and judges and cabinet secretaries, it’s just this one specific office.
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Oliver Cromwell: Why does he need to be former?
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look here. Justice is for other countries. Former US presidents are smol bean birthday boys.
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Guillotines famously never used on leaders.
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okay Jon Chait let’s get you back to your room
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You know they’d be calling it a Banana Republic if Biden got convicted of a crime too…
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France locked Sarkozy up.
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I think some would be surprised how many former governors of a US state have been imprisoned by that state.
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Biden could do the funniest thing ever and use his presumed total immunity to sell Trump a Presidential Pardon for a billion dollars.
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Start prosecuting former leaders and pretty soon you have universal health insurance, where does it end
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exceptionalists having a rough one
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I'm told that number would be lower if those former leaders hadn't crimed so much.
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[ Japan]: Hold my Sapporo
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(looking through list of countries)
"Italy, France, Portugal, Scotland, Israel, South Korea...."
Wow, look at all these banana republics!
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Including some healthy democracies.
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I’m sure he was good friends with Ceaușescu
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Inspiration of the song Rascal King, James Michael Curley, a former 4 term mayor of Boston, comes to mind. Not a national leader, but elite when it comes to crime.
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