"We talk a good deal about the Constitution, and almost everyone in political life claims to venerate it — but who reads it? You just have to get as far as the Fourteenth Amendment to see that Trump cannot be president...
[W]e cannot vote for oath-breaking insurrectionists such as Donald Trump. Such people are barred by the Constitution from running for president.
We can have the Constitution, or we can have Trump."
~ Timothy Snyder
#Trump #insurrection #Constitution
https://snyder.substack.com/p/we-can-have-the-constitution
William Lindsey :toad: /
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