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Sympthsical

(10,977 posts) Thu Feb 8, 2024, 01:02 PM Feb 2024

And it won't be close.

Justice Jackson is wrecking Colorado's attorney right now.

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I've heard enough. SC is going to overturn Colorado [View all] Sympthsical Feb 2024 OP

Yup senseandsensibility Feb 2024 #1

I think you can include Kagan in that statement ripcord Feb 2024 #5

+1 BeyondGeography Feb 2024 #36

She is not dependable, based on previous decisions NoRethugFriends Feb 2024 #10

So we're throwing Jackson under the bus now? onenote Feb 2024 #18

give me a break MistakenLamb Feb 2024 #26

What previous decisions? Renew Deal Feb 2024 #27

Was there ever any doubt? comradebillyboy Feb 2024 #2

I'm honestly a little surprised Sympthsical Feb 2024 #3

It honestly felt like the Court was pretty united on this Sympthsical Feb 2024 #24

And Amy seems to be beyond apprehensive vapor2 Feb 2024 #4

It certainly seems that way. Patton French Feb 2024 #6

Hoping the libs are tossing a red herring to MOMFUDSKI Feb 2024 #8

So in effect this decision would neuter Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Lonestarblue Feb 2024 #11

Probably for the presidency, at least. tinrobot Feb 2024 #17

On their OWN ballot???? cilla4progress Feb 2024 #31

Oh, I agree. Just pointing out how they might decide the case. tinrobot Feb 2024 #37

That's my concern as well Takket Feb 2024 #30

I respecfully beg to differ on some points you've made. SlimJimmy Feb 2024 #33

" because the young country had no standing military." EX500rider Feb 2024 #38

This could actually go 9-0 after listening to the morning CincyDem Feb 2024 #12

Concur Sympthsical Feb 2024 #16

It wouldn't have mattered Sympthsical Feb 2024 #14

I too think it will be 9-0 to reverse the CO decision. Celerity Feb 2024 #15

We might be better off in the long run. Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2024 #23

There is a Congressional mechanism that was employed tinrobot Feb 2024 #19

And that's going to one of the bases of the Court's decision Sympthsical Feb 2024 #28

Katyal wanted to argue the case. He would have been eviscerated too. onenote Feb 2024 #22

Does it matter? Traildogbob Feb 2024 #34