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After a glorious two-month reign, the time has finally come for King Trump to abdicate his throne.

Now that he has fixed all of America’s most vexing problems, the American Cincinnatus can confidently retire to a quiet life at Mar-a-Lago.

everand.com/podcast/418268428/

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007- The Roman Washington: Cincinnatus was famously appointed dictator of Rome in 458 BC and then
resigned soon after, securing his place in history as a paradigm of
republican virtue.
Everand007- The Roman Washington | The History of Rome Podcast

"In her ruling, Howell wrote that the #Constitution “made clear that no one in our system of #government was meant to be #king—the President included—and not just in name only.

“The #President does not have the authority to terminate members of the National Labor Relations Board at will, and his attempt to fire plaintiff from her position on the Board was a blatant violation of the #law
newrepublic.com/post/192455/ju

#DemocracyNow: U.S. Judge Orders Reinstatement of Illegally Fired #NLRB Member, Tells #Trump He Is Not a #King

Mar 07, 2025

"A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Trump illegally fired a member of the National Labor Relations Board in January, and ordered Gwynne Wilcox be reinstated. Judge Beryl Howell wrote, 'A president who touts an image of himself as a 'king' or a 'dictator,' perhaps as his vision of effective leadership, fundamentally misapprehends the role under Article II of the U.S. Constitution.'

"In related news, the nonprofit union-focused watchdog LaborLab is warning against Trump’s pick to head the Office of Labor-Management Standards. Elisabeth Messenger was previously the CEO of Americans for Fair Treatment, an anti-union advocacy group."

Watch / listen / read transcript:
democracynow.org/2025/3/7/head
#Fascism #USPol #CharacteristicsOfFascism #ResistFascism #KingTrump #DOGE #BadDOGE

Democracy Now!U.S. Judge Orders Reinstatement of Illegally Fired NLRB Member, Tells Trump He Is Not a KingA federal judge on Thursday ruled that Trump illegally fired a member of the National Labor Relations Board in January, and ordered Gwynne Wilcox be reinstated. Judge Beryl Howell wrote, “A president who touts an image of himself as a 'king' or a 'dictator,' perhaps as his vision of effective leadership, fundamentally misapprehends the role under Article II of the U.S. Constitution.” In related news, the nonprofit union-focused watchdog LaborLab is warning against Trump’s pick to head the Office of Labor-Management Standards. Elisabeth Messenger was previously the CEO of Americans for Fair Treatment, an anti-union advocacy group.

When I served overseas in the military, the in-processing briefings always had a representative from the host country who told us about the local customs and laws.

They always stressed “Don’t be the ugly American!”

“It only takes one bad American to give all Americans a bad name. You are ambassadors for our country. Act like it!”

Now we have the #King of ugly Americans in the White House giving all Americans a bad name. Thanks #Trump 🖕🏼

#DictatorTrump
#UnelectedElon
#FascistGOP