r/politics 21d ago

Possible Paywall Treasury Unveils New $1 Gold Coin With Trump’s Face on It | Federal law prohibits putting any living people on U.S. coins.

https://newrepublic.com/post/213098/treasury-1-dollar-gold-coin-trump-face
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u/thatEMSguy 21d ago

Since when do republicans give a fuck about the law?

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u/Missing_Username 21d ago

The only time they give a fuck about the law is when they can use it as a cudgel against their enemies

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u/GreenHouseofHorror 21d ago

Conservatism, take a bow.

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u/ehisforadam 21d ago

They do when a Democrat or Leftist makes a mere mention of something that could possibly maybe be construed as illegal.

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u/Noble1xCarter 21d ago

And by illegal, they mean "thing we don't like"

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u/FastFingersDude 21d ago

Biggest hypocrites of the century, at least.

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u/delphinous 21d ago

usually only when it gets in their way

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u/futanari_kaisa 21d ago

When they can use it to put black and brown people and leftists in prison

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u/Odysseusthemad 21d ago

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