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[–] someone@hexbear.net 33 points 2 years ago (2 children)

US presidents have absolutely no power to actively change things. Unless they have the other team's lawn sign color. In which case they are existential threats to Democracy®™.

[–] zifnab25@hexbear.net 28 points 2 years ago

Donald Trump would become President and then BREAK THE LAW. This is why you need to VOTE. Only your vote can stop Donald from doing crime. obama-socialism

[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago

The powers of the presidency are whatever the president feels like they are. Libs get upset when you say this.