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The Founders were so concerned about bribery that the Constitution forbids it three separate times. Two emoluments clauses ban officials—unambiguously including the president—from accepting things of value, plus bribery is the only named impeachable offense besides treason.

Unprecedentedly corrupt.
To negotiate a trade deal with the President of the United States, the Swiss government arrived with a "special Rolex desktop clock" and "a 1-kilogram personalized gold bar"

www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab
How the Swiss broke a diplomatic logjam on tariffs by arriving with tributes fit for a king.
www.axios.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Reposted by Mick Steward
And of course this is the cause of the real split on him in the MAGA movement. They're all pro-paedophile and pro-eugenics, but some of the eugenicists think Ashkenazi Jewish people count as a superior race because of IQ scores, while the other half think they're blood-drinking reptiles.
The Epstein stuff is always so amazing to me because it's like "yes he was a sex criminal but if you can get past that, he was also an avowed eugenicist"
November 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Gooners winning it all this season!
Democrat candidate Zohran Mamdani is the new mayor of New York.

Last month, the 34-year-old spoke to @adamcrafton.bsky.social to discuss World Cup ticket prices, the Premier League title race and his love of Arsenal.

🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/673...
November 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Reposted by Mick Steward
The British royals are so funny. Every two weeks there’s another news flash like “In light of the ongoing revelations about Andrew’s past personal indiscretions, the Crown has taken the extraordinary step of suspending his Precious Pony Privileges.”
October 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Reposted by Mick Steward
Since this is apparently a resigning matter, I’ll just leave this here…

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings
Exclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum
www.theguardian.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:16 AM
BREAKING Alexander Isak tears up his Tyne and Wear Metro card!
August 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Love Alan Smith asking where 10 minutes of added time came from like we didn't have a VAR check that lasted longer than the Ming Dynasty
November 29, 2024 at 9:54 PM