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2. Sophistry is the last resort of judicial scoundrels.

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Sun Mar 3, 2024, 03:31 PM

Mar 3

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Last refuge of scoundrels works, too.

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A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 3 OP

So the SC can get off its ass when it HELPS Trump. 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 3 #1

They've had that case way longer than the immunity jimfields33 Mar 3 #6

And the Colorado Supreme Court stayed their ruling onenote Mar 3 #8

No shit. 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 3 #10

Sophistry is the last resort of judicial scoundrels. barbaraann Mar 3 #2

They don't dawdle when it helps Donald, do they? CousinIT Mar 3 #3

So the extreme court wants to declare a 160 year old Constitutional amendment null and void. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 3 #4

That's what the founders would have wanted, you see Orrex Mar 3 #24

Oh, Oh, I know... mysteryowl Mar 3 #5

Supreme Court to release decisions on Monday, with Trump Colorado ruling a strong possibility LetMyPeopleVote Mar 3 #7

I think it can be good news. EndlessWire Mar 3 #9

just a question please bdamomma Mar 4 #38

That is correct Zeitghost Mar 4 #43

It's *really* unusual for the Court to give such little notice--or to not take the bench LetMyPeopleVote Mar 3 #11

Well, with them taking TFG's appeal on immunity, we all pretty much KNOW what this will be. bluestarone Mar 3 #12

What if they scheduled immunity johnnyfins Mar 4 #28

WIN/WIN Scenario SomewhereInTheMiddle Mar 4 #34

Never mind ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Mar 4 #37

Gee, I wonder how the Scummy Six will rule? wolfie001 Mar 3 #13

It won't be just the six, trust me Polybius Mar 3 #23

I would love to see protests at the supreme court that Thomas is not recusing himself from these cases. Novara Mar 3 #14

You got that right!! bluestarone Mar 3 #15

Well said. c-rational Mar 3 #18

I am so pissed off bdamomma Mar 4 #39

Democracy can withstand a lot of things but Blue Idaho Mar 3 #16

They are going to vote in his favor kimbutgar Mar 3 #17

I don't care what the Subversive Corrupt Court of the U.S. decides. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 3 #19

We need 6 more liberal justices. Bluethroughu Mar 3 #22

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Mar 3 #20

Every layman has read it, and what it clearly states and Bluethroughu Mar 3 #21

If they find some reason why Colorado can't keep him off the primary ballot... William Seger Mar 3 #25

Surprise us. Rule that 14th Amendment is moot because trump is unfit for office and Silent Type Mar 3 #26

3 options AncientOfDays Mar 4 #27

Gee...what do we think will happen? Nothing. I'm sure the rw bastards were paid off long ago for this. C Moon Mar 4 #29

The day before Super Tuesday, of course. Kablooie Mar 4 #30

Except that Biden is Current POTUS & can throw the Con's ass in jail onetexan Mar 4 #31

Highly doubt he would throw Biden in jail. The Grand Illuminist Mar 4 #32

The only consolation here is that Trump is probably the most beatable Republican candidate Bucky Mar 4 #33

We will beat bdamomma Mar 4 #40

As if we didn't already know what these hypocrites'decision will be. n/t msfiddlestix Mar 4 #35

SCOTUS is corrupt if they don't rule Trump ineligible. Kid Berwyn Mar 4 #36

It has with no surprise. republianmushroom Mar 4 #41

So, if the US Supreme Court (a joke in my mind) declares the Colorado tRUMP can't run void, then when does the SWBTATTReg Mar 4 #42

After a federal conviction of insurrection Zeitghost Mar 4 #44

According to the verbiage, no conviction is required. And I also am wondering about a morals clause, don't SWBTATTReg Mar 4 #45

Meeting a congressionally established determination is required Zeitghost Mar 4 #46