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In reply to the discussion: RICO Suave [View all]H2O Man
(73,506 posts)27. It's strange ....
I know my kids would view this as similar to my often-expressed belief that "our" music was superior to current things, but even our gangsters had a little more class. Though Nixon had violated the Constitution, and had no better option that resigning in total disgrace, he did express some respect for the Constitution. But these Trump creeps don't give a shit about this country, its history, its Constitution, or its people.
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Beautiful - the song fits....both because Trump thinks he is such a ladies man, the word "Rico" for
Pachamama
Mar 2017
#52
RICO punishment can be civil forfeiture. Can seize all tRump's assets & make him sue to get some bac
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2017
#8
Which would also require an accurate accounting of just what his assets really are ...
eppur_se_muova
Mar 2017
#69
I have long said that the Republican party is a continuing Rico criminal enterprise.
NBachers
Mar 2017
#14
Yep. RICO violations are a lot easier to prove than treason, and more likely than impeachment. nt
SunSeeker
Mar 2017
#16
Seriously Waterman....when I read your post and have been thinking about it, I couldn't stop
Pachamama
Mar 2017
#53
Why do people need to go with "treason" or even "RICO" when simple conspiracy is sufficient? n/t
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#56
Yes there has to be an underlying crime, but it can be any crime... remember Nixon
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#65