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5. The end justifies the means

Reply to phylny (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2018, 01:23 PM

Sep 2018

The goal is to put a raging bigot on the Supreme Court to provide a patina of legality for the curtailment of citizens' rights. It's not a very honorable end, so the means aren't going to be any more high-minded.

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I know he's not, but Kavanaugh should be ashamed [View all] phylny Sep 2018 OP

How Could Kavanaugh Face His Wife And Kids...... global1 Sep 2018 #1

His Wife Is Like Him, And His Kids Are Being Taught That Way LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #2

No shame at all, just anger at the tuth being told. lark Sep 2018 #3

Whitehouse was really impressive PatSeg Sep 2018 #4

His opening statement Achilleaze Sep 2018 #6

"Now let's see how you fit into this picture..." Achilleaze Sep 2018 #7

The end justifies the means gratuitous Sep 2018 #5