Six immortal superweapons the Democrats made for the president, which Trump gets to wield
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3HGSH)
Through the Obama years and even into the Trump administration, Democrats have voted a range of powers for the president that gives him almost unlimited authority, out of a combination of the foolish conviction that no one untrustworthy would inherit Obama's tools, and cowardice about voting against mass surveillance and being criticized by war on terror hawks. (more")