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stand strong, Sam. don't let them bully you into stepping down -- (link)

Posted by mr mooch (aka pickmix) Nov 12 '24, 11:28

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https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/justice-samuel-alito-plans-to-remain-on-supreme-court-f14aac9e?mod=hp_lead_pos4 (www.wsj.com)

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Ugh. I didn't even think of the SC. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 12, 11:31 12
- prolly b/c Kamala never mentioned it as a consequence of losing in any of her speeches -- nm - mr mooch Nov 12, 11:37 5
  - Well that certainly isn't a true statement. -- nm* - Qale Nov 12, 16:21
  - You think it would’ve even mattered? - znufrii Nov 12, 11:44 2
    - the Federalist Society got their six goons on the court by a relentless 45 year strategy, making it matter above all else to conservative voters. - mr mooch Nov 12, 11:48
    - Nope. Not one bit. 'Merica aint voting for a woman. Period. I fully believe that now. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 12, 11:46
  - it never really resonated with focus groups I would guess -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 12, 11:42
- 45-47 could end up appointing a majority of the court... 2 more Barrett-Kavanaughs -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 12, 11:35 5
  - That's the absolute worst part of this entire thing. We're dangerously close to having one of the stupidest most horrible people on the planet - Turd Ferguson Nov 12, 11:37 2
    - Who I suspect will agree with the Theocrats. - Mel Profit Nov 12, 11:40 1
      - Yalp. Whatever can bring him either more money or more adulation...and if he can get both, SOLD!!! nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 12, 11:45
  - When people say the country is now screwed for their lifetime, this sort of thing is why -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 11:36 1
    - ugh. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 12, 11:38
It would be ironic if they used ethics violations to get rid of Thomas now that Trump would get to name his replacement. -- nm - Dano Nov 12, 11:30 1
- one theory is he wants to pass William O. Douglas for longest serving justice on the court, as revenge for his confirmation hearing -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 12, 11:37

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