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Doodley

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27. The law isn't important to Trump. What is important to him is his racist signaling to his adoring base, and he has
Tue Jun 30, 2026, 12:08 PM
19 hrs ago

yet another grievance about American institutions that are stopping him from implementing his racist agenda.

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Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, striking down Trump's order LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago #1
It would have been a huge surprise if it was unanimous. onenote 20 hrs ago #3
Strange, isn't it..... SergeStorms 18 hrs ago #33
Should have been 9-0 Deminpenn 20 hrs ago #5
Not surprised that it wasn't 9-0 Old Crank 20 hrs ago #6
I didn't see how divided it was... could you tell me? I'm headed out the door on errands... thanks! slightlv 20 hrs ago #8
6-3 decision LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago #11
Five to Three.... reACTIONary 20 hrs ago #2
5-3 SMDH slightlv 20 hrs ago #9
Yes, 5 to 3 is disappointing, maybe... reACTIONary 20 hrs ago #12
It would have been a surprise if it were a unanimous decision. J_William_Ryan 20 hrs ago #4
I can't believe I'm saying this but I give Thomas a little credit in his dissent jgmiller 20 hrs ago #7
I see what you are saying... reACTIONary 20 hrs ago #14
The debate point seemed to be focused on the term "domicile" BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #18
I was thinking they would tweak the visitor LeftInTX 18 hrs ago #29
I'm upset that I . . . AverageOldGuy 20 hrs ago #10
So does this mean alito is no longer an "originalist?" MoseShrute 20 hrs ago #13
"Originalist" and "Textualist" are basically scams.... reACTIONary 20 hrs ago #16
it means he's a racist liar (also a misogynist and theofascist) LymphocyteLover 19 hrs ago #21
It only applies when you agree with what it says! Callie1979 18 hrs ago #30
I'm actually surprised. Gaytano70 20 hrs ago #15
I would have liked 9 to 0... reACTIONary 20 hrs ago #17
Same. YodaMom2 19 hrs ago #25
From Robert's opinion Danmel 19 hrs ago #19
Super important point-- this issue isn't going away for the rightwing. We HAVE to fix the court. LymphocyteLover 19 hrs ago #20
But Roe was never an Amendment. Callie1979 18 hrs ago #32
Yeah, but the point is they have their teeth in this one and are unlikely to let go LymphocyteLover 15 hrs ago #42
The court got this one right. republianmushroom 19 hrs ago #22
It was 5/4 Dangling0826 19 hrs ago #23
What?!??!! The thugs and hacks on the Supreme Court actually READ the Constitution? NNadir 19 hrs ago #24
Judge Thomas DonCoquixote 19 hrs ago #26
He got his... Kablooie 17 hrs ago #36
The law isn't important to Trump. What is important to him is his racist signaling to his adoring base, and he has Doodley 19 hrs ago #27
Relieved, but thought it would 7-2 LeftInTX 19 hrs ago #28
Yay! But... what's next? WestMichRad 18 hrs ago #31
I support our next Democratic president throwing spaghetti at the wall with outlandish overreach too! ffr 18 hrs ago #34
Three of them.., Kablooie 17 hrs ago #35
Marco Rubio and JD Vance are going to be crushed. Aristus 17 hrs ago #37
It's scary how close this was fujiyamasan 17 hrs ago #38
even roberts can't undo a fucking amendment. big fucking DUH! pansypoo53219 17 hrs ago #39
I love how liberals are accused of legislating from the bench lakercub 16 hrs ago #40
One less thing to worry about for now. mtngirl47 16 hrs ago #41
Good. Thankful. Plenty of MAGAts were looking to throw me out IronLionZion 13 hrs ago #43
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