# The Washington Post: Democracy Dies With Us

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-washington-post-democracy-dies-with-us/1009210>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [October 25, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-washington-post-democracy-dies-with-us/1009210 "2024-10-25T17:30:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 22, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-washington-post-democracy-dies-with-us/1009210/558 "2025-03-22T13:33:47Z")

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Maybe this one?

> [@The Trump Administration: The Clusterfuck Continues](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-the-clusterfuck-continues/1010068):
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> Well, the CF has already started and the dude’s not even in office again. [First off, he wants the Senate to give him power to bypass the Senate.](https://www.aol.com/news/trump-declares-senate-majority-candidates-230520625.html) (The link goes to AOL.) “Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments (in the Senate!), without which we will not be able to get people confirmed in a timely manner,” Trump wrote, adding, “Sometimes the votes can take two years, or more. This is what they did four years a…

Or, maybe someone could start a pit thread about tariffs?

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