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28. How can The Court be "independent"when Justices accept gifts from parties with an interest in a case before The Court?
Sun Aug 4, 2024, 06:49 PM
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translated: DonCoquixote Aug 2024 #1
Gorsuch is the one that needs to be careful. flying_wahini Aug 2024 #2
Precisely. The one who should be careful is this friggin' idiot gorsuch. When you give someone such vast powers they can onetexan Aug 2024 #19
These SC judges (we all know who they are) Are TRUMPY'S for sure. bluestarone Aug 2024 #20
Boulder's and Colorado's eternal shame... hlthe2b Aug 2024 #3
I would like him to explain ColinC Aug 2024 #4
It doesn't BonnieJW Aug 2024 #10
I mean who doesn't mix up "freedom to take millions in bribes in exchange for a ruling" with "independent judiciary"? ColinC Aug 2024 #12
Funny, that is what I think Biden and the dems are saying to the conservatives on the bench. Bev54 Aug 2024 #5
I like the theory that only 'hardened criminals' ought to be charged with crimes. Voltaire2 Aug 2024 #6
WOW! What a plan they have....................... MyOwnPeace Aug 2024 #31
Sounds like Supreme arrogance and a veiled threat to me. These Supremes really feel like rulers? Evolve Dammit Aug 2024 #7
Be careful when you overturn precedent Frasier Balzov Aug 2024 #8
No, that's not what it means in today's America DFW Aug 2024 #9
Gorsuch is right, they are above the law. They are gutting voter's rights dem4decades Aug 2024 #11
I think I can speak for a lot of Americans MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2024 #13
Gorsuch better be careful.... Think. Again. Aug 2024 #14
independent? be careful? first of all, this court is hardly independent or fair or judicial. term limits. great idea. somaticexperiencing Aug 2024 #15
It's weird to confidently feel like I know the nature of American laws than the corrupt justices do... jvill Aug 2024 #16
The Subversive Six need to be removed from power. They will continue to subvert the rule of law. Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2024 #17
And the richer you are, the more the fair the hearing dickthegrouch Aug 2024 #18
Be careful? returnee Aug 2024 #21
Nothing but lies and filth come out of fascist Gorsuch's mouth Mysterian Aug 2024 #22
Good piece in The Guardian erronis Aug 2024 #23
Americans are 'getting whacked' by too many laws and regulations, Justice Gorsuch says in a new book CatWoman Aug 2024 #24
Fascist pig wolfie001 Aug 2024 #25
He must really want the Democrats to win! MiHale Aug 2024 #26
And our current court is completely independent, given that it was stacked by partisan republicans unblock Aug 2024 #27
How can The Court be "independent"when Justices accept gifts from parties with an interest in a case before The Court? surfered Aug 2024 #28
A real independent judiciary would check their personal political beliefs at the door when deciding cases. cstanleytech Aug 2024 #29
I suggest that Gorsuch, the beer guzzling rapist, should be careful. The country is calling for a SCOTUS that takes Martin68 Aug 2024 #30
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