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kpete

(71,965 posts)
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 09:21 AM Jun 2016

Solid reminder that 'activist judge' is a term the GOP uses to mean 'judges that don't agree with us

.....against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s candidacy, these predictable developments take on fresh significance. They suddenly represent not just aspects of a strategy to constrain the Obama administration, but something far broader: a hunger for judicial power that’s strong enough to overwhelm conservative skepticism of Trump’s race-driven authoritarianism.


https://twitter.com/JamesFallows/status/739807258922586112
MORE:
https://newrepublic.com/article/133986/donald-trumps-racism-coloring-every-aspect-republican-politics

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