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soldierant

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8. Even if Harris had been elected and
Mon Jul 28, 2025, 04:38 PM
Jul 28

the nation somehow damages as a result, which is, to put it mildly, highly unlikely, elections are nor criminal, and Beyonce would not have been accomplice to a crime. And you cannot charge someone with being an accomplice to a crime that didn't happen.

Disagreeing with the Apricot Antichrist is not a crime, except in his own mind (where he is a legend -which he is nowhere else.) If he tried to pass a law to that effect, I doubt if even the reckless Supreme Court we now have (apologies to the three sane justices) would uphold it against the First Amendment - and even if it was upheld, ex post facto prosecution is still a no-no, and has been since long before the Battle of Bosworth, after which Henry VII attempted to prosecute his political enemies by dating his reign from the day before the battle (it didn't work. Parliament wouldn't have it, even then.)

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