Flying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoMarjorie Taylor Greene Says States Should 'Consider Seceding From the Union'www.rollingstone.comexternal-linkmessage-square209fedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down141
arrow-up1482arrow-down1external-linkMarjorie Taylor Greene Says States Should 'Consider Seceding From the Union'www.rollingstone.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square209fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·10 months agoSure, but at what point do we say “this is treason” and do something about it?
minus-squaremriguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·10 months agoWe look at the definition of treason in the Constitution, conclude that unless we can prove she’s acting on behalf of a foreign power, it isn’t treason, call it sedition, which it clearly IS, and go from there.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoFine. When is that going to happen?
minus-squarePons_Aelius@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·10 months agoI think that depends on how the cases against 45 go.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoShe’s a Republican, so I’m guessing we’ll normalize it forever.
Sure, but at what point do we say “this is treason” and do something about it?
We look at the definition of treason in the Constitution, conclude that unless we can prove she’s acting on behalf of a foreign power, it isn’t treason, call it sedition, which it clearly IS, and go from there.
Fine. When is that going to happen?
I think that depends on how the cases against 45 go.
She’s a Republican, so I’m guessing we’ll normalize it forever.