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shockey80

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23. Good news.

Reply to StarfishSaver (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2020, 09:32 AM

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In first case, Court rules in favor of tribal nations 5-4 [View all] StarfishSaver Jul 2020 OP

A huge, huge victory. I'm so pleased. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #1

That's a BFD StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #2

TBH I was much more focused on this one. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #6

Well, cool. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #3

That's kind of a shitty way to talk about it. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #8

Relax. I'm happy about it. Sounds like a good decision. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #16

Relax, it's still a shitty thing to say. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #18

Whatever. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #20

Yes you did, and it was a nice try, Tommy, but there is something that.... RussellCattle Jul 2020 #26

We? lunatica Jul 2020 #29

As if to prove my point. RussellCattle Jul 2020 #32

LOL! lunatica Jul 2020 #33

Proving my point yet again. I suspect you'll go for three times. RussellCattle Jul 2020 #34

Only to repeat that you should speak for yourself. lunatica Jul 2020 #37

There are four symbols that follow my screen name. They are "Profile, Journal.... RussellCattle Jul 2020 #38

The people affected by that case probably don't see it as an "opening act" StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #12

Gorsuch sided with RBG, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan. nt pnwmom Jul 2020 #4

That's weird bedfellows wryter2000 Jul 2020 #27

Yeah! A little justice for the First People! n/t Laelth Jul 2020 #5

Gorsuch is pro-Native American, right? MissB Jul 2020 #7

Yes. This is not a surprising ruling by him StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #13

More that, he takes treaty language seriously and enforces it. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #14

A treaty is a treaty The Mouth Jul 2020 #28

Wonderful! Mike 03 Jul 2020 #9

It's still a sad statement that the other conservatives were against it. Pathetic. themaguffin Jul 2020 #10

I agree Renew Deal Jul 2020 #35

Here is the 5-4 opinion from Justice Gorsuch in McGirt v. Oklahoma. Roberts dissented joined by Kava soothsayer Jul 2020 #11

Reporter's tweet Mike 03 Jul 2020 #15

Thanks for the explanation Sanity Claws Jul 2020 #19

Neither of those have anything to do with the case. At issue was whether a reservation, WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #21

Haha Sanity Claws Jul 2020 #22

HUGE malaise Jul 2020 #17

Good news. shockey80 Jul 2020 #23

This bit of news has really made my soul happy today, in a way it hasn't in a long time. FM123 Jul 2020 #24

Wonderful news! dlk Jul 2020 #25

This is good on so many levels! lunatica Jul 2020 #30

Change is in the air! PatrickforO Jul 2020 #31

This will effectively split the state in two. roamer65 Jul 2020 #36