The principle that public money can only be spent if appropriated by the legislature is an absolute black-letter constitutional mandate, no exceptions, and more generally the bedrock centuries-old foundation of the entire Anglo-American constitutional tradition. He's endorsing Trump violating that.

March 27, 2026 - 19:50 UTC

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Thank you.
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Also HOW can trump actually get these workers paid? Bcuz all that matters is perception - with much of the country. Im just wondering what rabbit he can pull out of the hat to accomplish this. EO?
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Tweet

The new rule appears to be that wars, combat stratagems, and international treaties all self-ratify so long as they are instituted via tweet.
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I don’t understand why he is so allergic to legislating?
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This isn't new either, it dates back to the English civil war, where a big cause was the king trying to raise taxes without parliamentary approval
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