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In reply to the discussion: Talk me down: what's to stop SCOTUS from preventing PA from certifying? [View all]onenote
(46,090 posts)5. Why don't you list the other 1001 things you worry
the SCOTUS cant be stopped from doing and get back to us.
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Talk me down: what's to stop SCOTUS from preventing PA from certifying? [View all]
Chichiri
Nov 2020
OP
An absolute lack of "cause," no evidence of anything and both PA law and constitution
hlthe2b
Nov 2020
#2
They could send the five conservatives out to defocate in the woods on camera if they wanted to.
hlthe2b
Nov 2020
#11
I think violence might well break out if that or something equally egregious happened & they know it
hlthe2b
Nov 2020
#15
The relief sought is intended to pave the way for GOP-controlled state legislatures
Frasier Balzov
Nov 2020
#17
SCOTUS has no jurisdiction to obstruct a state from certifying their vote
Fiendish Thingy
Nov 2020
#18
It is not a general request to stop certification, it is a request to exclude certain ballots
Fiendish Thingy
Nov 2020
#39
This is regarding legislature ignoring popular vote and selecting Trump supporters
helpisontheway
Nov 2020
#22
This is regarding the myth that legislatures can act unilaterally to appoint electors:
Fiendish Thingy
Nov 2020
#35
No, that's not accurate - SCOTUS can reverse state supreme courts, though they need a federal
Alhena
Nov 2020
#26
it doesn't matter, they will call AZ for Biden, and its over even without PA or GA.
vsrazdem
Nov 2020
#28
Then Republican House could be physically preventing from entering the chamber when there's a vote.
David__77
Nov 2020
#42
SCOTUS has no jurisdiction in a state's certification process barring a clear case of systemic fraud
yellowcanine
Nov 2020
#44