just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 days agoGOP lawmaker caught dumping Medicaid provider stock before megabill votewww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1921arrow-down14
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minus-squareAreaKode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up64arrow-down1·10 days agoBut he has an R next to his name. I thought the Rs were above the law. They can’t do “crimes”. Crimes are for poors.
minus-squarej0ester@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 days agoNo no. Crime is if you vote blue. If you vote Red, and kill a cop or rape a kid… you get a pardon
minus-squarechingadera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 days agoNever forget, these pieces of shit carved themselves out of insider trading law, and it hasn’t come up once.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 days agoYou misunderstood… By “caught” they just mean that we know he did it. Nothing at all will ever come of this.
But he has an R next to his name. I thought the Rs were above the law. They can’t do “crimes”. Crimes are for poors.
No no. Crime is if you vote blue. If you vote Red, and kill a cop or rape a kid… you get a pardon
Never forget, these pieces of shit carved themselves out of insider trading law, and it hasn’t come up once.
You misunderstood… By “caught” they just mean that we know he did it. Nothing at all will ever come of this.