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15. oh yes, what Trump or republicans want or will do

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #14)

Wed Feb 19, 2025, 09:32 PM

Feb 19

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No sense in presenting republicans as involiable to our politics. That's just not a valid response to Democratic political action and opposition advocacy.

Hypothetical Headline:

"Democrats say republicans won't budge. All advocates are in the process of being informed of the futility of their efforts. News at 11."

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Despite Chutkan denying states request for an immediate restraint, she says their "larger case against Musk is strong" [View all] bigtree Feb 19 OP

At what "juncture," then? dchill Feb 19 #1

We are, but we have to demonstrate harm to have standing Qutzupalotl Feb 19 #2

as she explains, she doesn't have a complete record before her bigtree Feb 19 #4

So, soon then? Or maybe later - when we have more time. dchill Feb 19 #5

the plaintiffs will ask for a preliminary hearing, different from this emergency one bigtree Feb 19 #7

As a layperson, this seems analogous to--or worse than--stalker cases. spooky3 Feb 19 #3

she's pointing out that she is likely to rule against Musk on status grounds, as well bigtree Feb 19 #6

But isn't it true that Musk can remedy this simply by getting spooky3 Feb 19 #8

i know nothing about the laws, but i would think Musk could be sued big time class action suit, because he bluestarone Feb 19 #9

can he get republican approval? bigtree Feb 19 #10

They approved Gabbard, RFK Jr., and others with spooky3 Feb 19 #11

Musk's closet is a mess bigtree Feb 19 #12

To Trump that's not disqualifying. Look at RFK's background. spooky3 Feb 19 #14

oh yes, what Trump or republicans want or will do bigtree Feb 19 #15

Please tell the hacks at M$Greedia malaise Feb 19 #13

Eh, at this juncture... Hugin Feb 19 #16

I'm more concerned here at DU with advocacy bigtree Feb 19 #18

we're allies NJCher Feb 20 #19

The answer is simple. WarGamer Feb 19 #17