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2016 Postmortem

bemildred

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1. The USSC has already demonstrated on numerous occasions that it has jurisdiction over anything.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 02:41 PM

Jan 2013

Presidential elections, campaign finance laws, corporations are persons ..

Once you politicize it, that's what you get, and it's always been politicized, right from the beginning.

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Supreme Court-Appointed Lawyer Argues DOMA Case Cannot Be Heard [View all] DonViejo Jan 2013 OP

The USSC has already demonstrated on numerous occasions that it has jurisdiction over anything. bemildred Jan 2013 #1

Good. elleng Jan 2013 #2

Congress does not have standing in the case davidpdx Jan 2013 #3

It shouldn't matter that the Obama admin is not defending DOMA Jersey Devil Jan 2013 #4