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MLWR

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4. I see it as being even worse:

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 12:10 PM

Jul 18

By handing over powers that were constitutionally held by Congress and the Judicial branches, they are shredding the Constitution. They aren't going through any amendment procedure as outlined in the Constitution, they are just unilaterally ruling. They are telling us that their oaths of office mean NOTHING to them.

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The Court's Liberals Are Trying to Tell Americans Something - The Atlantic [View all] In It to Win It Jul 18 OP

It's a politicized majority that also neuters precedent and law to be political. bucolic_frolic Jul 18 #1

What they're doing is preparing their ruling to be overturned, since faulty legal reasoning is grounds for Baitball Blogger Jul 18 #2

They were chosen and approved for that difference. Passages Jul 18 #3

I see it as being even worse: MLWR Jul 18 #4

I don't want to read that progressoid Jul 18 #5

6-3 super majority for the foreseeable future UNLESS Democrats campaign on and implement changes. Moostache Jul 18 #6

Post Civil War, the GOP held power a long time bucolic_frolic Jul 18 #8

Taking back the House is quite do-able in '26 Wednesdays Jul 18 #11

If this is true, if it is a lost cause...then start planning for the partition now. Moostache Monday #12

"In other words, the dissents are screaming that the old game of law is no more." OldBaldy1701E Jul 18 #7

Thanks for posting this. annielion Jul 18 #9

"The Court, and not just a lawless administration, is the problem here." MayReasonRule Jul 18 #10