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In reply to the discussion: Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter [View all]ejbr
(5,875 posts)116. Have they not read the room?
I would sacrifice my reputation from having my son's junk splashed in the halls of Congress again because of some bitter clowns. Full stop.
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Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter [View all]
Polybius
Dec 2024
OP
Absolutely. There are tons more important issues than Biden Jr. Let them go in peace.
SWBTATTReg
Dec 2024
#60
This Democrat is frustrated with the Democrats who are frustrated over that pardon.
City Lights
Dec 2024
#2
"Some Democrats" can wax profound, it's easy when one has no flesh and blood in the game.
Magoo48
Dec 2024
#67
How are/were Democrats expected to reform or curtail a President's pardoning power when
in2herbs
Dec 2024
#36
There is not going to be a whole lot of "reforming" the president's pardon power without a...
LudwigPastorius
Dec 2024
#94
Shame to those Ds. All of them would pardon their children if given the opportunity.
Clouds Passing
Dec 2024
#12
If I was president Biden I would worry his son might not make it alive out of jail
Stargazer99
Dec 2024
#89
The goal was to torture Joe thru his son. He did what he had to do. I'd like to think most parents would.
Joinfortmill
Dec 2024
#20
Trump pardoned his daughters father-in-law for no reason, and Steve Bannon
Prairie Gates
Dec 2024
#39
Trump will use his powers in a partisan way no matter what, BUT he will use Hunter Biden's pardon as a justification
andym
Dec 2024
#28
Probably auditioning for his grand party switch. He seems like a pure political animal. /nt
spudspud
Dec 2024
#49
it'd be lovely to think that an unbending decision to hold the moral high ground, however painful
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2024
#46
The fact that we're being inundated by trolls over this guarantees that it was the right move
Prairie Gates
Dec 2024
#75
Who can possibly read that first sentence and not realize that the Associated Press
ZZenith
Dec 2024
#83
Gee, attack Trump with pardoning Jared's Dad, Roger Stone, Steve Bannon, Mike Flynn, the list goes on.
33taw
Dec 2024
#98
"Some Democrats." The way the media covers this shit pisses me off and I've been seeing through it for a long time now.
Karasu
Dec 2024
#100
Other than raising billions and losing elections, not sure what the party stands for.
Hassler
Dec 2024
#101
It won't tarnish his reputation with me. To hell with all of them, President Biden did the right thing.
LoisB
Dec 2024
#102
Polis has been a real disappointment lately. This is all BS. Media loves Dems in disarray stories
LymphocyteLover
Dec 2024
#113
Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course, damn that's to bad.
republianmushroom
Dec 2024
#119