• JimSamtanko@lemm.ee
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    5 months ago

    I have to admit, it’s funny seeing all the gEnOciDe Joe folks cry “it’s not enough!” every time he does something even slightly on the side of positive.

    If he did everything they ever wanted, they’d complain that it didn’t happen soon enough and still help Trump win November.

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    5 months ago

    Didn’t they do this in like 2014… More softball politics as usual…

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    5 months ago

    Oh man, that’s really gonna show em. There aren’t anymore sanctions they can do. So ban Kaspersky I guess? Putin doesn’t give a crap. He’s got plenty of oil, friends with China.

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      5 months ago

      In all three cases, he can do it as long as Congress gives him that power. In this case it’s unlikely Congress will push back on banning Russian software, in the other two the republicans have promised to block any executive effort

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      Well, let’s get all three branches of government solidly blue. Then you can complain about things not getting done.