Sure he could. Lincoln invoked the Insurrection Act, suspended Habeus Corpus, and a lot of other shit. A judge ruled against him. Lincoln had him imprisoned. He also arrested politicians, newspaper editors, installed a military dictator in Indiana, and militarily occupied Maryland for the duration of the war.
Nope. We are a Republic, the founders had a lot of interesting things to say about “democracy”. However, I get what you meant. That being said would you rather lay down and let communists take over so you could feel good about a political principle? That’s where we are my man.
But since it’s all “by the law” wouldn’t he not be able to use that
Sure he could. Lincoln invoked the Insurrection Act, suspended Habeus Corpus, and a lot of other shit. A judge ruled against him. Lincoln had him imprisoned. He also arrested politicians, newspaper editors, installed a military dictator in Indiana, and militarily occupied Maryland for the duration of the war.
Idk bro that doesn’t really sound like something I’d be proud to say I supported. After all, we’re supposed to be a democracy
Nope. We are a Republic, the founders had a lot of interesting things to say about “democracy”. However, I get what you meant. That being said would you rather lay down and let communists take over so you could feel good about a political principle? That’s where we are my man.