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On Monday, July 29, 2024 at 10:20:41 AM EDT, W. J. via OE <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv8980528979"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:18px;" class="yiv8980528979yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">While Joe Biden is on the way out of power, we are stuck with the self-preservation efforts of the MAGA majority of the Supreme Court.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">The worst thing Biden ever did was letting Justice Thomas grab his lifetime seat on the Court. Now we can all regret that outcome.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">So this is Biden's SCOTUS swan song, and a major shift for him, if not a full mea culpa.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">Chief Justice Roberts' Rules of Ethical Order are, at best, a spongy set of suggestions rather than enforceable standards of <span style="margin:0px;text-align:inherit;padding:0px;font-family:inherit;" class="yiv8980528979ydpc87657dchtml-span yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcxdj266r yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx11i5rnm yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcxat24cr yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx1mh8g0r yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcxexx8yu yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx4uap5 yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx18d9i69 yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcxkhd6sd yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx1hl2dhg yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx16tdsg8 yiv8980528979ydpc87657dcx1vvkbs"></span>conduct.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">And Justices Thomas et al. are the Kings of Capitol Hill until Biden's poposed new Constitutional Amendment can curb their enthusiasm for legislating from the bench.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">Meanwhile, Justice Thomas will stay on the job until he can no longer exercise his tyrannical power, or resign in favor of a much younger MAGA successor that President Trump will nominate, should he return to the Oval Office, thereby confirming the unhinged autocracy of the Court for another quarter century.</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;">That threat alone is reason enough to deny Mr. Trump another term.</div></div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;" dir="ltr">Even if you are a traditional Republican who feels stuck with two unpalatable choices!</div><div style="font-family:system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-size:15px;" dir="ltr">Marshall Jones</div></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>OE mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:OE@lists.wedgeblade.net" href="mailto:OE@lists.wedgeblade.net">OE@lists.wedgeblade.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net" target="_blank">http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net</a><br></div>
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