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Sparkly

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55. I wouldn't put anything past them.
Wed Feb 28, 2024, 11:45 PM
Feb 2024

There are only three USSC justices I trust at ALL. The other six are corrupt and/or extremist rightwing zealots.

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Now it gets interesting. Does a president have to personally kill or can he involve others? unblock Feb 2024 #1
According to trump, the Pres can order SEAL Team 6 in... Wounded Bear Feb 2024 #3
Yep. Biden should get on it! mzmolly Feb 2024 #8
As long as there are not 67 senators Beausoleil Feb 2024 #30
As I understood the argument by TSF's attorney's mzmolly Feb 2024 #5
This is crazy.... what does TSF mean? hydrolastic Feb 2024 #67
Tsf, the sick f*ck UniqueUserName Feb 2024 #69
That's the rightwing suprme court plan, create confusion and chaos which will take years... Think. Again. Feb 2024 #7
Like Bush/Gore, they'll say immunity only for HIM n/t Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2024 #2
Ah yes. The "not to be used as a precedent" precedent unblock Feb 2024 #10
Ugh. mzmolly Feb 2024 #11
It won't happen but the fantasy is nice chicoescuela Feb 2024 #4
Well Biden wouldn't entertain such a thing. mzmolly Feb 2024 #6
You're right, only tfg would attempt it chicoescuela Feb 2024 #9
Yes. SarahD Feb 2024 #12
Recommended. H2O Man Feb 2024 #13
I don't understand why... scipan Feb 2024 #16
The verdict makes no difference AZSkiffyGeek Feb 2024 #18
Legally yes. But polls have shown it makes a difference in who votes for him. Nt scipan Feb 2024 #26
Provided a criminal conviction happens prior to election mzmolly Feb 2024 #52
Exactly. Let's hope that still happens. scipan Feb 2024 #59
Good question. H2O Man Feb 2024 #37
Yes, that's the same as I've heard. However scipan Feb 2024 #58
DOJ doesn't own the court docket or trial dates. The Courts do. stumpysbear Feb 2024 #56
They are aware. Further, they have taken timing into account. Nt scipan Feb 2024 #57
I hope you're right mzmolly Feb 2024 #22
Im going to hold you cilla4progress Feb 2024 #53
Unless Garland decides it's ungentlemanly to have the case so close to the election. Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #68
Why are folks presuming that the grant of cert means Trump will win his appeal? onenote Feb 2024 #14
Well it could just be for delay purposes scipan Feb 2024 #17
If they wanted to really delay it they could've refused to expedite . onenote Feb 2024 #20
Correct but maybe they do indeed worry about what people think scipan Feb 2024 #23
Why would they take the case? I'll let Jack Smith's words explain why: onenote Feb 2024 #25
Don't try to use logic TexasDem69 Feb 2024 #28
I'm used to it. onenote Feb 2024 #32
Damn you got me. scipan Feb 2024 #33
Thank you mzmolly Feb 2024 #40
Okay what is the unanswered question? scipan Feb 2024 #42
Neal Katyal mzmolly Feb 2024 #45
Neal, whose record before the Court last term was 3 wins, and 2 losses. onenote Feb 2024 #46
Neal is not alone mzmolly Feb 2024 #51
But that didn't mean they had to re-consider it. Sparkly Feb 2024 #61
A denial of cert does not "definitively resolve" the issue. onenote Feb 2024 #65
I don't think ANYBODY is assuming that bluestarone Feb 2024 #21
Seventeen days from Trump's application. onenote Feb 2024 #27
Can you please post an example timeline of how everything could be realistically completed prior to the election? ecstatic Feb 2024 #31
First tell me how long you think the trial will take. onenote Feb 2024 #47
Maybe 6 weeks depending on the witness count and how long the judge takes to ecstatic Feb 2024 #49
Well, even at 17 days, that's 17 days SLOWER than it should take (one day max for tis bullshit decision) bluestarone Feb 2024 #34
So Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson are secretly in league with the conservatives helping Trump? onenote Feb 2024 #38
It seems possible H2O Man Feb 2024 #48
They haven't even decided the issue! TexasDem69 Feb 2024 #39
Only one? LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #15
One, give or take a handful. mzmolly Feb 2024 #19
Participants of an insurrection? Especially the leader. And those in the judicial supporting it? LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #41
I really want one of the liberal justices to ask Trump's lawyers this: hvn_nbr_2 Feb 2024 #24
I'd like to see that mzmolly Feb 2024 #35
I would charge them with participating in an insurrection. LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #43
I think I heard it's narrowly tailored to just Trump so Joe couldn't have him executed right afterward? Ligyron Feb 2024 #50
Impeachment, followed by a trial. Ms. Toad Feb 2024 #63
Decision will be timed for after Biden is out MOMFUDSKI Feb 2024 #29
Presuming Trump mzmolly Feb 2024 #36
Personally, I think the attorneys that come up with these Trump defenses need to lose their license. LiberalFighter Feb 2024 #44
The SC can't grant presidential immunity. limbicnuminousity Feb 2024 #54
I wouldn't put anything past them. Sparkly Feb 2024 #55
Would a court find that to be an "official act" by the President? onenote Feb 2024 #60
If insurrection is, mzmolly Feb 2024 #66
And if he does it Mz Pip Feb 2024 #62
This is why Impeachement is not a remedy for an immune President ThoughtCriminal Feb 2024 #64
If they stop representing the wealthy and our corporate state, of course it does. It's one way to keep them in line. jalan48 Feb 2024 #70
I'll suspect the Republican judges are partisan hacks without integrity struggle4progress Feb 2024 #71
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