The defense that Trump is doing nothing other presidents haven't done ignores that quantity has a quality all its own: combining the single most constitutionally extreme act of each past president into one presidency produces something categorically different, and tools like executive orders and signing statements are now used differently and more frequently than before.
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Dan CarlinEvidence Quote
“let's say you take the most constitutionally extreme thing that Bill Clinton ever did and add it to the most constitutionally extreme thing Ronald Reagan ever did... then you get a president in the future who does all those things”
Created: 6/18/2026, 1:59:27 PM
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