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Originally Posted by Rockin Robbins
What part of "I think the imperial presidency is something to be feared, no matter who occupies the office" do you not understand? Obama merely took a policy that he disagreed with to be elected and doubled down on it. Nothing unusual. Candidates, looking from outside, criticize the imperial President. Once they are in office they are utterly corrupted by the imperial Presidency. Absolute power corrupts what?
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Executive orders provide the avenue to imperial presidency. Many before Obama used this as a means to an end. These not always ended well.
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