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55. I'm not saying she hasn't been dragging her feet. But the immunity case hasn't been the reason.

Sun Apr 28, 2024, 10:19 AM

Apr 2024

She started delaying the case long before the immunity issue was raised. And she's still been taking action, albeit slowly, which isn't the same as putting the case "on hold" as was suggested by your post.

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I'm going on 77 years old. For the first time, i fear our Supreme Court. [View all] bluestarone Apr 2024 OP

I know what you mean. I shake my head in disgust! lucca18 Apr 2024 #1

As do I... raising2moredems Apr 2024 #29

This SCOTUS does not operate in the best interests of the country, but rather with some as political hacks! RKP5637 Apr 2024 #2

I'm not defending this rogue court Groundhawg Apr 2024 #71

The conservative Supreme Court is weak on crime Emile Apr 2024 #3

No doubt about this!! bluestarone Apr 2024 #4

They are weak on crime Mr.Bill Apr 2024 #20

Delaying is giving him immunity from Smith's case sort of. NoMoreRepugs Apr 2024 #5

It gives him a Hail Mary Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2024 #28

The situation should be turned back upon them bucolic_frolic Apr 2024 #6

Well, all i know for sure is, When we get control of the white house the senate and the house bluestarone Apr 2024 #11

You can impeach them all you want NanaCat Apr 2024 #76

A law to protect stare decisis would mean no chance to overturn Dobbs, Heller, Bruen, or Citizens United. onenote Apr 2024 #46

Same thought here Dave says Apr 2024 #74

The right wing has been weaponized. Initech Apr 2024 #7

Thomas and Alito are desperate to retire. They won't while there is a Democratic president and Senate. Earth-shine Apr 2024 #8

I hope and wish you are right bluestarone Apr 2024 #12

I think they should plan on very long careers. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2024 #42

If we rework the Supreme Court, LakeVermilion Apr 2024 #54

It's happened before orangecrush Apr 2024 #9

Agreed. And remember SC Smith asked them to rule on his immunity claim in December of last year... brush Apr 2024 #10

Your last sentence bluestarone Apr 2024 #13

Agreed. I'm going on 75. This is the worst Court Golden Raisin Apr 2024 #14

It seems to me EndlessWire Apr 2024 #15

I remember when we were fighting so hard for the ERA and other issues, niyad Apr 2024 #16

THey finally got the right people in the courts (especially the SC) bluestarone Apr 2024 #18

I remember being told at the time I was just slightlv Apr 2024 #35

John Roberts is a fraud. nevergiveup Apr 2024 #17

There is one thing thou...they know there's only room at the top for one in a dictatorship. PortTack Apr 2024 #19

Don't know if they are even thinking. bluestarone Apr 2024 #21

do they really have religious beliefs that they are promoting or is their "beliefs" merely a cover rurallib Apr 2024 #69

I've thought about that too. bluestarone Apr 2024 #70

The Court is corrupt. mn9driver Apr 2024 #22

Won't argue your point bluestarone Apr 2024 #23

Was there some ruling by the SC that other cases couldn't continue? HighFired49 Apr 2024 #24

Judges will put hearings on HOLD, because bluestarone Apr 2024 #25

Which cases will be put on hold? onenote Apr 2024 #48

Tell that to judge Cannon in Florida. bluestarone Apr 2024 #49

Has she put the case on hold pending a ruling by the Supreme Court? onenote Apr 2024 #50

In my eyes YES. Pretty plain to me what she is doing. bluestarone Apr 2024 #52

I'm not saying she hasn't been dragging her feet. But the immunity case hasn't been the reason. onenote Apr 2024 #55

Well, that's where she is at today. Won't disagree with she started that a long time ago, BUT bluestarone Apr 2024 #56

There's a pending motion based raising immunity. She hasn't ruled on it, but has continued to rule on other motions. onenote Apr 2024 #57

Guess we'll agree to disagree. For whatever reason (i believe it's religion) bluestarone Apr 2024 #61

Isn't it our hope that a different Supreme Court in the future will be making rules for all of us? onenote Apr 2024 #63

It's my hope as well. bluestarone Apr 2024 #65

"Then they came for women's rights, and I did not speak out because I was not a woman." Marcuse Apr 2024 #26

Fear Of SCOTUS damifino10 Apr 2024 #27

Have never felt so pessimistic in my life, and I've lived 75 years of ups and downs n this country. Lonestarblue Apr 2024 #30

Yea, I've never even dreamed of the supreme court STOPPING bluestarone Apr 2024 #32

I have never thought of leaving the US until now. Lonestarblue Apr 2024 #34

Not leaving here. bluestarone Apr 2024 #37

I'm right there with you... slightlv Apr 2024 #39

The purpose of this Subversive Court is to subvert democracy and our Constitution. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2024 #31

Your fear is 1000% justified. dalton99a Apr 2024 #33

I am 73 and scared, too SARose Apr 2024 #36

Good always wins in the end. I'm with you on the "NOW I'M NOT SURE" bluestarone Apr 2024 #40

Right there with you, madamesilverspurs Apr 2024 #38

I, too, am just a few months shy of 77... GiqueCee Apr 2024 #41

They have been compromised. They KNOW what they are doing. spanone Apr 2024 #43

I started fearing the Extreme Court when ... JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2024 #44

A different take .... onenote Apr 2024 #45

This SARose Apr 2024 #47

Way past this. THIS supreme court has already taken care of our democracy, in my eyes. bluestarone Apr 2024 #51

Nothing. Just like nothing could be done if the Supreme Court decided tomorrow all Republicans had to have abortions. onenote Apr 2024 #58

Problem is, they WILL NOT rule Republicans have to have abortions BUT they WILL bluestarone Apr 2024 #62

But since we're dealing with hypotheticals, couldn't some future court do that? onenote Apr 2024 #64

NO!! NOT if this court and TFG succeed in their plans. bluestarone Apr 2024 #66

Some polls have shown that swing voters have said that they would not vote for Trump if he is convicted. Lonestarblue Apr 2024 #59

Folks tend to put great stock in polls that tell them what they want to hear and less in polls that don't. onenote Apr 2024 #60

I got there on December 12, 2000 nt RandiFan1290 Apr 2024 #53

A date which will live in infamy - it changed America and not for the better. walkingman Apr 2024 #67

I know-- Alito sounds like a happy handmaiden to a megalomaniac viva la Apr 2024 #68

You had to see this supremacist court coming. Chainfire Apr 2024 #72

It's time for us to believe what we're seeing ecstatic Apr 2024 #73

Yea kinda strange, the fact that they seem to be confident. I COULD go on to talk CONSPIRACY thoughts. bluestarone Apr 2024 #75

Amen. That's how I am seeing it as well. And MSM treating it like a normal election is disturbing as hell. Evolve Dammit Apr 2024 #77