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neemaemam.bsky.social @neemaemam.bsky.social

That is one of the greatest opinions I have ever read.

apr 17, 2025, 7:12 pm • 12 1

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neemaemam.bsky.social @neemaemam.bsky.social

@alegalnerd.bsky.social After reading this, with frankly tears in my eyes, I recall what I said a couple days ago. Lincoln's "The constitution is not a suicide pact." If no remedy means the destruction of democracy, and nothing short of it (kidnapping citizens off the streets and transferring...

apr 17, 2025, 7:29 pm • 2 0 • view
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neemaemam.bsky.social @neemaemam.bsky.social

... custody), then what is the Constitution good for. As Ben Franklin put it, "A Republic, if you can keep it."

apr 17, 2025, 7:29 pm • 4 0 • view
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alegalnerd.bsky.social @alegalnerd.bsky.social

Yes, echoing Lincoln's words and, as noted in my pinned post, hope the the "better angels" would prevail.

apr 17, 2025, 11:24 pm • 1 0 • view