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Mike 03

(18,005 posts)
2. This is the thing...
Fri Dec 6, 2024, 04:42 PM
Dec 6

I obviously hope that editorial is right. But did Hungary, Poland, Brazil and the Philippines have constitutions? How many things that Orban, Bolsonaro and Duterte managed to accomplish in relatively short order did legal experts in those countries say were "impossible" or "nearly impossible"?

I hope to god that the people saying he can't do these things are right. We'll find out soon enough.

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