Brian Beutler: Every possible move is a bizarro, Sorkin fantasy. So, ask Congress to restore presidential guardrails. But until then: sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Biden has wide berth to govern now. He should use it for good and make Republicans stop him.

I’m glad Biden addressed the nation last night (proof of life and all) but his message amounted to: I will not use the vast power the court just gave me, but Trump will. Good for contrast, horrible in conceding the premise that there are two sets of rules.

A Better Way To Respond To The Supreme Court's Intolerable Immunity Decisionwww.offmessage.net Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

The court is lawless and in league with Trump. They will view Biden’s unilateral disarmament as an invitation to further help Trump in the election. A better model for Biden is the one Dems (mostly) embraced vis a vis gerrymandering. www.offmessage.net/p/biden-resp...

Every possible move is a bizarro, Sorkin fantasy. So, ask Congress to restore presidential guardrails. But until then: sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Biden has wide berth to govern now. He should use it for good and make Republicans stop him.

A Better Way To Respond To The Supreme Court's Intolerable Immunity Decisionwww.offmessage.net Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

I, for one, would declassify and hold press conferences showing all the corrupt shit Trump was doing with autocrats across the globe. Of course, if I were in charge, I’d be very tempted to claim that Trunp declared war on the U.S. in January 2021 and arrest and hold him as an enemy combatant.

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Talk about a fantasy, Biden is an institutionalist who would rather throttle himself with the ropes of comity. He would never challenge the republicans in this manner. He would consider it too uncouth.

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