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Roy Rolling

(7,481 posts)
27. I Said the Same Thing Yesterday
Fri Jan 30, 2026, 11:43 PM
11 hrs ago

What is the use of a court order if it is ignored? Where is the teeth behind an order?

Why? Because every ignored order is a license to ignore the law.

When so much is said about optics why are these optics totally ignored?

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And yet we still hear "But he won't do that. It's against the law!" Whyisthisstillclose 23 hrs ago #1
It's over Timewas 23 hrs ago #2
Yup. OldBaldy1701E 22 hrs ago #5
As it is with the international rule of law. PhylliPretzel 20 hrs ago #21
This is what Trump does D_Master81 22 hrs ago #3
The Roy Cohn play book. BattleRow 22 hrs ago #6
We have to quit saying Trump popsdenver 22 hrs ago #7
Also serving himself. Justice matters. 21 hrs ago #11
Stephen Miller will not have the public support that Trump does JI7 13 hrs ago #25
He doesn't have the public support now whopis01 4 hrs ago #30
Trump is the President and he does have a lot of public support JI7 1 hr ago #31
Thats how he ran his businesss. Nt Callie1979 21 hrs ago #17
Justice BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #4
Ta HELL with a choice... GiqueCee 21 hrs ago #12
When the people are barred from using legal, nonviolent methods of protest Orrex 22 hrs ago #8
JFK Lokee11 13 hrs ago #24
What the fuck is he afraid of? choie 22 hrs ago #9
It's time to start listing republican-owned assets tonekat 21 hrs ago #10
I do NOT understand the system, BUT if we have lifetime judges deciding to fold and give up what can be done? bluestarone 21 hrs ago #13
IMO- President Obama's biggest mistake... Snackshack 21 hrs ago #14
And Biden believing that "there's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there" that he could work with progressoid 21 hrs ago #15
Biden was old school Democrat. Where the differences between parties was very minor. Really just financial. LiberalArkie 21 hrs ago #16
That judge halted the contempt BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago #18
One problem is that you have to have a specific victim of an order for contempt to be a thing dsc 20 hrs ago #19
It's like my step-daughter and her son...... "David, stop doing that. 3Hotdogs 20 hrs ago #20
Or like some parents say to their misbehaving kids Seinan Sensei 12 hrs ago #26
None of the other cases was the SUBJECT of this action. They were just part of the evidence. pnwmom 16 hrs ago #22
I have seen this a couple times now angrychair 14 hrs ago #23
I don't think that's what either article meant. pnwmom 11 hrs ago #28
I Said the Same Thing Yesterday Roy Rolling 11 hrs ago #27
Why aren't legal release orders for Immediate release? RockCreek 9 hrs ago #29
They have been ignoring court orders in Illinois, too. mucifer 1 hr ago #32
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