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

Latest Breaking News

SomewhereInTheMiddle

(526 posts)

13. Embarrassment requires the capability for shame ...

Reply to rubbersole (Reply #6)

Wed May 14, 2025, 04:11 AM

May 14

... something the Old Man has shown countless times he lacks.

Which is why he will instruct his people to ignore the ruling. What's the judge gonna do? Sue him?

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

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

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

'Procedurally erroneous': Trump admin claims court order to reveal 'plan' for mass firings could cause 'embarrassment' [View all] BumRushDaShow May 12 OP

He'd need a plan to do that. trump's plan was fire a bunch of people, then reinstate them if forced to Silent Type May 12 #1

Because there was no fucking plan. It's beyond obvious considering how sloppy and slapdash these ridiculous unnecessary Karasu May 12 #2

This is a bullshit specious legal argument which is totally devoid of merit, to wit: Tarzanrock May 12 #3

I love the quote: slightlv May 12 #7

You broke it, You own it. Now you get to pay the piper. Ford_Prefect May 12 #4

So much for that "transparent" gov't he promised... the nelm May 12 #5

"Embarrassment" is reserved for decent people that maybe made a mistake rubbersole May 12 #6

Embarrassment requires the capability for shame ... SomewhereInTheMiddle May 14 #13

One of the worst parts is it has to be up to them: Hieronymus Phact May 12 #8

"Is the Democratic party completely helpless here?" BumRushDaShow May 13 #11

I can't find where it says the part about the supposed embarrassment in the text here Meowmee May 13 #9

Lse-majest Nasruddin May 13 #10

47: It's my government. Period. pat_k May 13 #12