> Where are all these much-vaunted "checks and balances" that I've been hearing about for so long? That's the problem, turns out there are none. Or to be more

> Where are all these much-vaunted "checks and balances" that I've been hearing about for so long? That's the problem, turns out there are none. Or to be more precise, they do exist but they rely solely on each arm of the government acting in good faith and respecting the boundaries of their power and deferring on powers that belong to a different arm of the government. But turns out there was a 0-day bug in the constitution: if the president simply completely ignores all other branches of government, nothing can be done about it.