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In reply to the discussion: It's TREASON not sedition [View all]PATRICK
(12,368 posts)37. Number One guys deposed, executed
Louis of France and his wife
Charles I
Maximilen, Emperor of Mexico
Amin
Ceaucescu
Khadaffi
Mussolini
(not an exhaustive list and not counting suicides, assassination or inner circle plotting)
Lots of good precedents and popular at the time, some even with due process by the winners.
Not many many "good" examples of despotic heritages. Eventually this will turn out badly for the bad, but should the people's institutions meekly suffer these interim satans?
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I've read all your posts in this thread, and I didn't know any of them were "tongue in cheek" until I came to this one.
ShazzieB
9 hrs ago
#48
I would be in favor of rendering him to The Hague once his term is over
Fiendish Thingy
15 hrs ago
#35
Of course the "experts" on what is treason wlll be out in force. Maybe add quotes around it "treason"
erronis
Wednesday
#6
The Democratic party is timid. Plays nice too often. Democrats who can hid hard are marginalize by the leadership.
Denvermosaic
Wednesday
#11
What did Krasnov do w/ all that purloined classified material he moved to Merde-A-Loco???
ultralite001
12 hrs ago
#46