#SCOTUS

I tweeted a mini-thread today about how EOs were going to be the undoing of this republic, but I swear, watching the Dems say "Hey, he can't do that" after
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The GOP is giving away their game plan, and people are ignoring it. The plan IS to contest the election. Trump has been hinting at this for months, ever since
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You ever look at someone, say, the probable nominee they’re going to try to shove forward, Amy Cone Barrett, and you’re like, dude, she looks like she’s in a cult
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SCOTUS allows Florida's pay-to-vote scheme, which disenfranchises thousands of ex-felons, to take effect. This likely means thousands of Floridians will be unable to vote in the 2020 election due to
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New: Amy Coney Barrett defended Bush-Cheney during 2000 Florida recount when Republicans illegally altered 1000s of mail ballot request forms for GOP voters If GOP lost cases Gore would’ve been
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I listened to @TheRickWilson discuss the effect of RBG’s death on in The New Abnormal podcast this morning. He sees the current situation as a net plus for Democrats, based
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POST ELECTION VIEW:Watching .@maddow and hearing her voice the exact same thoughts I am having at this historic moment is oddly unnerving as it is comforting.She can't properly enjoy this
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I am still sad about everything. RBG should have been honored as one of the greats; her friendship with Scalia is one of the great relationships in modern US History.Instead,
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[THREAD: WHAT IF HE REFUSES?]1/51"Senator Jones has just informed me that the returns indicate your election, and I hasten to extend my congratulations. We have submitted the issue to the
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it's like i can see into the goddamn futurei know exactly how the next few months are gonna play out and i'm powerless to do anything about it trump will
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Reminder: investigations into Panamanian money laundering, the Bank of China, Trump's Azerbaijan Hotel, and many other issues will reveal the same - or worse Here's why.https://twitter.com/davidenrich/status/1281201202018111490 Trum
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Time to re-up my DSM thread: The American Psychiatric Association has more raw, unchecked power than any organization on earth, second only to SCOTUSThey write the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual,
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Reminder: the Constitution does not specify the number of seats on the Supreme Court. This power was left to Congress, which set the Supreme Court's size at one chief justice
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You have to understand why pointing out Republican lies and hypocrisy doesn't have the effect on Republicans that you'd expect it to have on reasonable people, and why it even
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1. The tendency of parents, and white parents in particular, to use race as a heuristic for quality, is a big problem in American schools, and doubly-so in "school choice"
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DACA ruling 1/x: This is bad judging on top of bad lawyering that has good short-term practical effects but makes policy reform harder in the longer term. #CatoSCOTUS The technical
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