Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

triron

(22,240 posts)

18. Lawrence O'Donnell

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Tue Jan 3, 2017, 12:18 AM

Jan 2017

went there tonite talking about treason with regard to Trump's recent tweet regarding Putin being smart but admitted that SCOTUS interprets treason to occur only during time of declared war. But then he mentioned the Logan Act and suggested that may have been violated by Trump.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

19 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Drop dead or arrested for treason!!!! [View all] pbmus Dec 2016 OP

Treason is hard to prove. And wishing Death on a president -- kennetha Dec 2016 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author pbmus Dec 2016 #3

Treason is easy to prove atreides1 Dec 2016 #4

well to be an "enemy" we have to be at war with said power. kennetha Dec 2016 #5

A country with sanctions imposed upon it, e.g., Russia meow2u3 Dec 2016 #6

wrong. onenote Jan 2017 #13

In fact, treason is, by design of the Constitution, very hard to prove onenote Jan 2017 #15

Resign! nt femmocrat Dec 2016 #2

Resign! Kath2 Dec 2016 #7

Pull a Bullworth with all the cameras on. no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 #8

There's always the Hudsucker Proxy method. longship Jan 2017 #9

Honestly... greytdemocrat Jan 2017 #10

.... pbmus Jan 2017 #11

A nutsack pic, eh? What are you, 12 years old? dionysus Jan 2017 #16

Fluctuate between 12 and 95... pbmus Jan 2017 #19

I would like to see every Trump voter wake up avebury Jan 2017 #12

I think he will be impeached, or forced to resign. MoonRiver Jan 2017 #14

Confess to being a Russian stooge and have James Comey arrested jmowreader Jan 2017 #17

Lawrence O'Donnell triron Jan 2017 #18