• some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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    17 hours ago

    Toothless until a moment like now where the Right controls our entire government. They’d hang him. Sorry, they’d lynch him.

    • CaptDust@sh.itjust.works
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      17 hours ago

      The bottom line: While Trump’s actions might be “unseemly,” the history of the Logan Act and the fact that it’s never been legally tested mean that it’s not a “meaningful law” that’s “likely to ever be used, against Trump or anyone else”

      Good enough for me! let’s get to negotiating.

      • catloaf@lemm.ee
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        14 hours ago

        There’s a first time for everything. And we’ve had a lot of firsts recently.