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bigtree

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5. I think it's created a wanton recklessness in rulings by some lower courts

Reply to Retrograde (Reply #4)

Sat May 9, 2026, 06:00 PM

May 9

...taking the SC lead in just making up things to advance the cases to the conservative majority which has assumed the role of decider on EVERY important piece of legislation that isn't republican-derived.

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Alito leaned on erroneous claim that black voter turnout now tops white voter turnout, in his ruling gutting the VRA [View all] bigtree May 9 OP

Condensed version: Dude's a stone-cold liar struggle4progress May 9 #1

and his ruling should be invalidated bigtree May 9 #3

Alito is a rwnj douche bag, IMHO... wcmagumba May 9 #2

I get the impresson that Alito decides on his preferred outcome Retrograde May 9 #4

I think it's created a wanton recklessness in rulings by some lower courts bigtree May 9 #5