return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoDNC uses $1.7 million in political donations to pay Biden's legal fees from special counsel Robert Hur's investigationabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down128
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkDNC uses $1.7 million in political donations to pay Biden's legal fees from special counsel Robert Hur's investigationabcnews.go.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareKnedlikylinkfedilinkarrow-up64arrow-down3·edit-27 months agoStep 1: politicians must pay for their own legal troubles Step 2: “The Association of Totally Real Concerned Citizens” starts filing lawsuits across the country Step 3: any non-billionaire elected to a political office is bankrupted within a year Step 4: surprised yellow rodent face (Bonus step 5: JB Pritzker becomes president and solves world hunger with deep dish pizza) Edit: line breaks
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·7 months agoThis is a very fair point and it sucks.
minus-squarehalferect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-27 months agoI think it makes sense to protect members of the party who can’t afford it but the biden family has more than enough to cover their own shit, they can cover the legal fees and the dnc can spend it on winning over voters
Step 1: politicians must pay for their own legal troubles
Step 2: “The Association of Totally Real Concerned Citizens” starts filing lawsuits across the country
Step 3: any non-billionaire elected to a political office is bankrupted within a year
Step 4: surprised yellow rodent face
(Bonus step 5: JB Pritzker becomes president and solves world hunger with deep dish pizza)
Edit: line breaks
This is a very fair point and it sucks.
I think it makes sense to protect members of the party who can’t afford it but the biden family has more than enough to cover their own shit, they can cover the legal fees and the dnc can spend it on winning over voters