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Volaris

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10. Hes gonna be in for a world of hurt if he does...

Reply to Pototan (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 17, 2025, 08:59 AM

Apr 17

Imagine him trying to implement say, a 10pm curfew. Every bar in the nation would outright defy him.
He can claim this all he wants, but there simply aren't enough cops.

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Do you think F47 will use the Insurrection Act (1807) to declare martial law between April 20 and April 26, 2025? [View all] 0rganism Apr 17 OP

NOLA JAZZ starts on the 24th... Jack Bone Apr 17 #1

nudge n/t 0rganism Apr 17 #2

Next week Trump will get the blueprint Pototan Apr 17 #3

Maybe, but his base doesn't need any kind of credible argument. They just need to see him say it is so. Walleye Apr 17 #4

They need a veiled excuse Pototan Apr 17 #7

Hes gonna be in for a world of hurt if he does... Volaris Apr 17 #10

Hitler's birthday is April 20th. meadowlander Apr 17 #5

Trump can't declare 'martial law.' J_William_Ryan Apr 17 #6

Yes, he can Pototan Apr 17 #8

That action might lead to riots like in the 60's... MiHale Apr 17 #9

bump n/t 0rganism Apr 17 #11