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drmeow

(5,170 posts)
25. The lawyers need to point out
Mon Apr 29, 2024, 02:13 PM
Apr 2024

that they have zero guarantee that Trump would not order the same thing. If SCOTUS thinks they are safe, the are STUPID AF.

"It's much worse." [View all] babylonsister Apr 2024 OP
Must Read malaise Apr 2024 #1
SCOTUS should've never taken up the immunity decision as the circuit court... brush Apr 2024 #2
Not only that, but they are delaying their ruling at least until the sitting president is no longer in office. Chainfire Apr 2024 #3
The frustrating fact is that Republicans have removed impeachment as an option when it is one of their own. Lonestarblue Apr 2024 #6
who here feels they can't do their job without breaking the law? unblock Apr 2024 #4
There are no vexing questions about this at all. SCOTUS does not think there is a situation where the president must hadEnuf Apr 2024 #9
Nailed it. unblock Apr 2024 #11
Every damn newspaper and news program in our country should print what Mr. Snyder is saying. chowder66 Apr 2024 #5
Well said Farmer-Rick Apr 2024 #7
SCOTUS would make TSF above their triune God RainCaster Apr 2024 #13
Not only did George III violate the law that even kings were/are subject to wnylib Apr 2024 #8
To paraphrase one of my heroes.... lastlib Apr 2024 #10
Trump wants immunity because he committed the crime. Turbineguy Apr 2024 #12
Timothy Synder is always a "must read" for me young_at_heart Apr 2024 #14
Thanks, I missed this post. Ugh. 58Sunliner Apr 2024 #15
Careful what you ask for, SCOTUS liberalgunwilltravel Apr 2024 #16
They don't care because they KNOW he will not do that. Justice matters. Apr 2024 #21
The lawyers need to point out drmeow Apr 2024 #25
I was thinking about this last night...wrestling with insomnia... Trueblue Texan Apr 2024 #39
K&R - MUST READ onecaliberal Apr 2024 #17
KnR Hekate Apr 2024 #18
K&R MustLoveBeagles Apr 2024 #19
K & R BoRaGard Apr 2024 #20
where are the liberal leaning Justices? CANADIANBEAVER69 Apr 2024 #22
They haven't been silent, babylonsister Apr 2024 #28
I understand the dynamics of the politically leaning Justices CANADIANBEAVER69 Apr 2024 #29
they're not! barbtries Apr 2024 #35
I have listened to the arguments. I know they won't do nightly news but CANADIANBEAVER69 Apr 2024 #36
IMPEACHMENT would no longer be a remedy, BECAUSE... Martin Eden Apr 2024 #23
Would Alito, Thomas, et al want a Democratic president to wield such powers with immunity? RVN VET71 Apr 2024 #42
Delay, delay, delay ... Martin Eden Apr 2024 #44
Not to mention " full and unquestioned presidential immunity" RVN VET71 May 2024 #45
This conservative Supreme Court had better remember that a dictator has no need of an independent court, elocs Apr 2024 #24
I find this so depressing. BigDemVoter Apr 2024 #26
Man-oh-man have I wanted that for a long time! calimary Apr 2024 #30
13? I favor 15 RVN VET71 Apr 2024 #43
If Joe gets immunity pwb Apr 2024 #27
I've listed below, in great detail, all the things I've seen that Timothy Snyder has been wrong about: SupportSanity Apr 2024 #31
Impeach them now. (no text) returnee Apr 2024 #32
Well, if we have to go all Charles I on Diaper Don, we fucking well will. Aristus Apr 2024 #33
Worst court in my lifetime. Clarence NEVER should have been there and there are several others as well. nt Evolve Dammit Apr 2024 #34
Part of me can't even believe we are here and secondly, I'm beginning to hope that we are being pranked by flying_wahini Apr 2024 #37
It is really hard to believe how far SCOTUS has strayed from the democratic norm. Martin68 Apr 2024 #38
K&R spanone Apr 2024 #40
Excuse the expression, but the 800lb gorilla in the room is, Ta-Da: wolfie001 Apr 2024 #41
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