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Sickened by that verdict
Before the verdict, I read the charges carefully. Yes, I said at each one. He’s guilty. He must be guilty of at least one or two. Must be. It occurred to me my rage and mourning are evidence that I’m … Continue reading
Posted in American fascism, Guns in the U.S. of A., Judiciary, Law, suits and order, Lawyers, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged John Roberts, Kenosha, New York State gun laws, NYS Rifle & Pistol Association, Paul Clement, Rittenhouse verdict, SCOTUS, Second Amendment, Supreme Court, Tenth Amendment, white supremacists
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Ellen Weintraub is so smart. Brett Kavanaugh is so…not
I’ve been sort of following Ellen Weintraub for a while. Whenever she appears on TV, I stop what I’m doing and listen. Today, in a Times op — with what I see is her characteristic good cheer with a dash … Continue reading
Posted in Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged "originalism", Brett Kavanaugh, Ellen Weintraub, Federal Election Commission, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court decisions — a slightly different point of view
Two decisions this week are being applauded, especially noting that Gorsuch wrote the LBGTQ decision and Roberts the DACA one. Surprise! Joy! Rapture! I read some of each decision and here’s what I think: neither Roberts nor Gorsuch is turning … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged DACA, Justice Gorsuch, Justice John Roberts, LGBTQ decision, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, texturalism
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