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Miles Archer

(21,198 posts) Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:53 PM 2 hrs ago

I'm happy that we have SCOTUS justices who uphold the Constitution, rather than activists "legislating from the bench."

YES...the subject line is REPUBLICAN PROJECTION, one of the most repeated accusations against "liberal judges" and their "justification" for more Federalist Society goons in the high and low courts.

Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms

https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/politics/supreme-court-allows-texas-to-use-trump-backed-congressional-map-in-midterms

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use a congressional map that will boost President Donald Trump’s effort to keep Republicans in control of Congress, blocking a lower court decision that found the new boundaries were likely unconstitutional because they were drawn based on race.

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I'm happy that we have SCOTUS justices who uphold the Constitution, rather than activists "legislating from the bench." (Original Post) Miles Archer 2 hrs ago OP

There might be buyers' remorse among Republicans MadameButterfly 2 hrs ago #1

MadameButterfly

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1. There might be buyers' remorse among Republicans

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Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:59 PM

2 hrs ago

since the redistricting may backfire as safe districts have been weakened, and margins are shifting.
But good to know that SCOTUS still can't be counted on for anything intended to serve democracy.

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