• BobaFuttbuckerOP
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    19 days ago

    The party of law and order wants to defund the legal system as revenge for convicting their god emperor, I am SHOCKED.

  • Sanctus@lemmy.world
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    19 days ago

    Can you even lose all legitimacy anymore? Has the floor caved into a bottomless chasm where morality has no negative bounds? Surely the benefits of our democracy are far greater for even these people over a dictatorship where anything goes on the whim of one person?

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    18 days ago

    The party that revolutionized political lawfare and has gone after their political rivals via the criminal justice system on several occasions is now clutching their pearls and heralding the end of American democracy?

    The audacity.

  • ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca
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    18 days ago

    Jordan also proposed language to ensure federal grant dollars are not being awarded to jurisdictions across the nation that choose to defund their police

    “We recommend that the Appropriations Committee include language to eliminate any funding for the FBI that is not essential for the agency to execute its mission, including rescinding prior appropriations and prohibiting new taxpayer funding for any new FBI headquarters facility,” he wrote

    So is this guy for or against defunding the police?