No chance

Throughout the whole campaign there's been the idea that he would just pivot to a sensible agenda but he hasn't and now he's president and can actually do all this s**t. Jonathan Freedland has nailed it in the Grauniad.

Posted By: camcan on November 9th 2016 at 08:27:27

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Maybe this means that, as in many other countries with a president, it will now become (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 9, 08:16:25
- I thought they had water tight 'checks and balances" (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 9, 08:34:43
- No chance (General Chat) - camcan, Nov 9, 08:27:27
- I'd rather the mainstream politicians listen to the messages the electorate are sending (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 9, 08:26:30
  - The politicians are just as helpless though (General Chat) - mr carra, Nov 9, 08:41:16
    - Then we iz doomed (General Chat) - CWC, Nov 9, 09:13:05
      - Indeed. Karl Marx identified this problem years ago (General Chat) - mr carra, Nov 9, 09:37:26
    - Germany managed it though. Thatcher and Reagan (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 9, 08:47:17
      - Sadly that kind of goverment intervention isn't likely in the UK or US (General Chat) - mr carra, Nov 9, 08:52:41
        
        Word (again). (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Nov 9, 08:58:10
        
        Yep, bang on. Turkeys continually voting for Christmas (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 9, 08:57:19
  - Bring back hanging? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 9, 08:37:20
  - Legalise sexual assault? (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Nov 9, 08:29:41

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