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littlemissmartypants

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33. Here's some additional information on that...
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 05:09 PM
Apr 2
Congress' Power To Deny Martial Law: Explained
Last updated Mar 21, 2025

https://lawshun.com/article/can-congress-deny-martial-law
Martial law: Here's what can and can't happen in the US


CNN National Security Analyst Juliette Kayyem explains what you need to know about martial law in the US and if President Trump has the power.
https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/06/05/martial-law-trump-us-military-kayyem-orig-mg.cnn


Martial Law in 2025: A Real Threat or Political Fearmongering?
Story by Emily Standley Allard • 4w
https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/is-the-united-states-headed-for-martial-law/ar-AA1vytYc




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I hope you are as dead wrong as the 2000 predictors were 25 years ago. Srkdqltr Apr 2 #1
These aren't my predictions. But I agree with the sentiment. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #4
Well whoever than, good information Srkdqltr Apr 2 #7
The 2000 predictors were not dead wrong. Susan Calvin Apr 2 #15
year 2000 was a real issue Skittles Apr 2 #39
It's not a coincidence The Wizard Apr 2 #2
It is also, conveniently, DENVERPOPS Apr 2 #18
And if that happens then Musk's "bullet points" will likely need to be used. Callie1979 Apr 2 #3
I'm not familiar with his bullet points LymphocyteLover Apr 2 #12
Remember the justification of your Fed job? Callie1979 Apr 2 #36
Expect the internet to be shut down or severely curtailed. erronis Apr 2 #5
I thought about some of these things, too. ... littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #9
I'm not sure I'll survive (well) without my internet communities... erronis Apr 2 #11
❤️ littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #14
Just because you are paranoid DENVERPOPS Apr 2 #19
I use that one often, lately. n/t yellow dahlia Apr 2 #32
More and More DENVERPOPS Apr 3 #41
Yikes. And let's hope you're wrong. yellow dahlia Apr 2 #31
Some very good people are worried too. Passages Apr 2 #6
Do you recall when DENVERPOPS Apr 2 #21
President Psychopath... littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #24
Trump and his RepubliCONs DENVERPOPS Apr 2 #25
Haven't troops already... littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #23
Yes. This group is working to have more clarity from lawmakers so they can stop him in court. Passages Apr 2 #34
On Hitler's Birthday, no less. Midnight Writer Apr 2 #8
Exactly. littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #10
even if he does, I don't see how they can effectively institute martial law in this huge and diverse country LymphocyteLover Apr 2 #13
Well, he's done a lot of things people said he couldn't do already. Susan Calvin Apr 2 #16
Citizens around the county are getting more angry each day with what they are seeing. This is literally his trump card. jalan48 Apr 2 #17
let's hope for a full et tu Apr 2 #20
Well, a lot of us ARE armed. And some are well trained. Callie1979 Apr 2 #37
Could he be impeached and removed on April 22nd? Escape Apr 2 #22
Here's some additional information on that... littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #33
Thank you, Pants... Escape Apr 2 #35
Urging trump not to do something means he'll do exactly that Bayard Apr 2 #26
Seriously, how does this unsourced "probabilistic forecast" help us? Even the footnotes have no sources. ancianita Apr 2 #27
I understand... littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #29
I think I read it through right down to the footnotes, because I was looking for source links. ancianita Apr 2 #38
Thanks for sharing, pants. yellow dahlia Apr 2 #28
My pleasure. littlemissmartypants Apr 2 #30
Dictators will do ANYTHING to sieze power and hold onto it Martin Eden Apr 3 #40
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