I think we only breed contempt for the rule of law when we pass laws by Congress that don't go in force.
William Cohen: “I think we only breed contempt for the rule of law when we pass laws by Congress that don't go in force.”
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Cohen discusses the importance of enforcing laws and resolutions to maintain respect for the rule of law.
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Democracy in that sense, worked with the people, spoke out and said, no. You'll work with a system democracy, it can be messy but dictatorships are a menace.
I think he acted impulsively and you're supposed to have a plan. If you had plan A to impose martial law, what's plan B? There's no plan B, and that's why it's -- President Biden was not called on it.
He has given away secrets in the past, he will do so in the future. And this case, here, he is being given the benefit of the doubt. How much more evidence do we need of his misbehavior?
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