So FDRβs Court packing thing was motivated by what, exactly?
16.11.2025 20:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@rodeonew.bsky.social
Commercial litigator in the Southwest; very unenthusiastic member of the SCOTUS bar. Nullius in verba.
So FDRβs Court packing thing was motivated by what, exactly?
16.11.2025 20:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβve paid off every one of my 30 year mortgages in 15 years because I hate paying interest.
09.11.2025 02:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0iβm appalled at your derision of SUBMARINE WARFARE
04.11.2025 18:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A retroactive resignation would be interesting
04.11.2025 00:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βDonβtβ
Dammit.
I never wanna see another confederate statue defended again. They do give two sh!ts about βHeritageβ.
23.10.2025 20:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yup
17.10.2025 20:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I think so. The constitution says that they make their own rules. Some would contend that the constitution affords them the exclusive power to make and follow their own rules, effectively giving Congress power to ignore any order from the Supreme Court to follow their rules or change their rules.
17.10.2025 20:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Given the absence of southern representatives, the northern states had a 2/3 majority and overrode presidential vetos. It was quite a time.
17.10.2025 20:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War the southern states that Pres Johnson recognized sent representatives to Congress and the clerk refused to call their name for the swearing in. Congress convened without them and Johnson issued vetos on bills claiming Congress was illegitimate due to this
17.10.2025 20:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It gives DOJ more time to burn the Epstein files
17.10.2025 20:21 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0it appears Nevada lags behind other states in creating a state-backed property insurer of last resort
13.10.2025 23:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0But Saint Obama wanted to look forward, not backward.
06.10.2025 22:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Are these people familiar with the prohibition against slavery?
04.10.2025 04:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0if the data centers go belly up, guess who pays for all the improvements to the electric transmission and distribution system
04.10.2025 01:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who still uses coins?
04.10.2025 01:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I lived through this period and I didnβt realize how tacky it all was. The music on the radio was good though.
03.10.2025 05:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I WAS THERE!
03.10.2025 00:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So is the plan to just start bombing them instead of prosecuting them?
02.10.2025 18:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Except its all spray painted gold
28.09.2025 22:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0it seems to me heβs complaining about liberals and the 3 justices in the minority. Heβs a republican that chose to retire during Trumpβs term. I sense no regret
28.09.2025 01:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβm looking forward to tearing it down on Bastille Day.
25.09.2025 16:52 β π 201 π 4 π¬ 3 π 1Expert Explains Why, Essentially, Youβre Fucked
10.09.2025 17:01 β π 2009 π 381 π¬ 47 π 35This formulation is popular: contrasting SCOTUS' intolerance of race as an admissions factor with SCOTUS' tolerance of race as a detention factor. There are, in fact, doctrinal, historical, and logical distinctions between the positions, that one could use to dismiss this comparison.
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Federal appeals normally take over 2 YEARS, start to finish.
Here, the circuit court moved heaven and earth and produced its unanimous 61-page order, affirming the district court, less than 3 WEEKS after the district court's.
The Supreme Court just nuked it without a syllable of explanation.
At this point abolishing ICE and reforming the Supreme Court have to be non-negotiables for every 2028 Dem.
08.09.2025 19:17 β π 7783 π 1989 π¬ 301 π 162And in bankruptcy court, it will be the consumers battling it out with the creditors and utility shareholders over whose ox gets gored. If they split the baby, consumers lose.
06.09.2025 05:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And when the bubble pops ALL that infrastructure built by the utilities will be paid by core consumers and not the data center owners. At least for the utilities that donβt discharge their debts in bankruptcy.
06.09.2025 05:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0You know who doesnβt deny the reality of climate change?
The American Gas Association.
Thatβs right, the trade group representing investor owned natural gas companies is, compared to the Trump administration, woke.
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