any democrat who does not support abolishing ice at this point is out of the mainstream, a radical extremist, a drag on the electoral prospects of the democratic party

/2 Anyway, America was never about everyone loving liberty; America was always about enough people loving liberty and being willing to defend it to keep down the people with totalitarian souls.

I too am normally opposed to the death penalty, but with great power comes great responsibility... and great accountability commensurate with the power they wielded.

If one accepts the legal power of life or death over others, then one is eligible to face the same outcomes.

Yes.

But also: those who place themselves above the law's reach are beyond the law's protection

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I know Vance is just a rightwing blogger who somehow fell into this position and is running is mouth, but the Vice President claiming that federal agents are absolutely immune from any criminal laws is like end of the republic stuff. No one should brush this aside.