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If you are an elected dem and doing anything other than demanding the executive branch stop doing lawless things that will get people killed, I simply do not think you are fit for this moment. You do not understand or don’t want to understand or worse, want things this way.
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This is quite straightforward, and makes it clear, absolutely clear that what is going on is illegal. He cannot legally do this. That should be front and center in the reporting.
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That seems to be the point of this kind of recuperative narrative by Neoliberals and it also seems to be the way that this is always worked where language that is crucial to actual change being co-opted by either of the right or the neoliberals and neutering the languages effectiveness
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“The Government's convenient ability to return Abrego Garcia in time for a press conference unveiling his indictment puts the lie to its previously feigned powerlessness to comply with this Court's injunction.”
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Welp. They didn't listen and now they're firing beanbag rounds at the press.
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I am not surprised at all that the admin found something with an incredibly broad grant of power to the exec that has never been seriously tested or examined. It keeps doing that.