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46. Then strip them of their appellate jurisdiction.

Fri Apr 28, 2023, 11:55 PM

Apr 2023

The Constitution explicitly gives Congress the power to do so (and they have in specific cases; see Ex parte McCardle).

the supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make

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All 9 Supreme Court justices push back on oversight: 'Raises more questions,' Senate chair says [View all] aocommunalpunch Apr 2023 OP

Americans have learned the hard way the Honor Code is meaningless Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #1

Well, they are NOT adhering to a general code of conduct voluntarily because multiple justices RockRaven Apr 2023 #2

Complete fucking joke. Shame on the non extremist for going along. onecaliberal Apr 2023 #3

Keep pressure own these motherfuckers until they crack - and they will Stinky The Clown Apr 2023 #4

And this right here is why I don't gush over politicians or anyone in the public sector. So many Carlitos Brigante Apr 2023 #5

Big steaming plate of bullshit right there. NewHendoLib Apr 2023 #6

Just another example of the direction our Democracy is going. walkingman Apr 2023 #7

Pass a law Timewas Apr 2023 #8

Yup, they will rule 9-0 that it's unconstitutional Polybius Apr 2023 #32

Congress Timewas Apr 2023 #38

The Supreme Court will rule that whatever they fix is unconstitutional Polybius Apr 2023 #39

Actually Timewas Apr 2023 #40

Then strip them of their appellate jurisdiction. NYC Liberal Apr 2023 #46

They will be the root of the SCOTUS losing all respect as BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #9

and the US Senate Celerity Apr 2023 #19

Yes, indeed!!! BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #21

The US founding fathers set up a system that has 'good faith' at its bedrock core. Most never Celerity Apr 2023 #24

That is an excellent analogy. BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #25

Normalcy bias and undue faith in the concepts of 'it can never happen here' and American Celerity Apr 2023 #31

The thing is that it IS HAPPENING right now! BigmanPigman Apr 2023 #35

In a nutshell, John Roberts is corrupt and that's why he won't police the other 8 FakeNoose Apr 2023 #10

He has no authority to police them Zeitghost Apr 2023 #47

So they want to continue to keep side hustles that often are more lucrative than their day jobs? Freethinker65 Apr 2023 #11

When Scalia ruled Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act unconstitutional gratuitous Apr 2023 #12

As soon as he declared it unconstitutional the red states went to town. Ligyron Apr 2023 #16

Really disgusted with the 3 liberals Marius25 Apr 2023 #13

I wonder whether the liberal justices were strongarmed into their position diva77 Apr 2023 #23

I disagree with all 9 Justices, you do need oversight. republianmushroom Apr 2023 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Apr 2023 #15

Was the letter written by ChatGPT? dickthegrouch Apr 2023 #17

IF the liberal judges du sign on.... ShazzieB Apr 2023 #43

It is very troubling that all 9 of them are against any kind of doc03 Apr 2023 #18

The hubris that is spawned from damn near (atm) unaccountable power is a hell of a drug. Celerity Apr 2023 #20

I understand why though Polybius Apr 2023 #36

Maybe if "all nine justices" policed their own house better it wouldn't be a question...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2023 #22

Absolutely.. Ponder that, SCOTUS. Cha Apr 2023 #28

Wow I'm surprised.. .. Cha Apr 2023 #26

Fuck em all. Lets start over ZonkerHarris Apr 2023 #27

Yeah, that's not gonna happen Cha Apr 2023 #29

I have to assume you're joking.. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #44

Catch 22 lives Marthe48 Apr 2023 #30

Chuck Schumer should form a committee Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #33

Justices, please furnish a complete list of authorities you consult on ethical issues. Hotler Apr 2023 #34

As we knew when they stole the court Tree Lady Apr 2023 #37

The liberal justices might identify more with their colleagues than us. Earth-shine Apr 2023 #41

"all" - really?! Ours, too? UTUSN Apr 2023 #42

No oversight ....installed for life, sure what could go wrong.....this is some bullshit right here. GuppyGal Apr 2023 #45