“You want to defend the United States of America, then defend it with the tools it supplies you with its Constitution.” ~ Seven Days in May (1964)
Anyone who wants to put America first needs to start by putting the Constitution first.
This should be non-negotiable.
Winning an election does not give President Trump – or any politician – the authority to sidestep the Constitution and remake the government at will.
That’s not how a constitutional republic works, even in pursuit of the so-called greater good.
Thus far, those defending the Trump administration’s worst actions, which range from immoral and unethical to blatantly unconstitutional, have resorted to repeating propaganda and glaring non-truths while insisting that the Biden administration was worse.
“They did it first” and “they did it worse” are not justifications for disregarding the law.
For that matter, omitting the Constitution from the White House website – pretending it never existed – does not give the president and the agencies within the Executive Branch the right to circumvent the rule of law or, worse, nullify the Constitution.
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