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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhenever I hear or see Supreme Court rulings I feel like I am on a sinking ship
and I know that there won't be enough lifeboats for most of us.
calguy
(5,334 posts)We control our own destiny, until we give up that control to the other side by not showing up at the polls.
walkingman
(7,671 posts)what I think. I can tell you without hesitation that has always been the case for me in the last 50 years of living in the South. My wife and I are the only liberals on both sides of family - they take great pride in being anti-liberal and use Jesus to justify their BS.
BTW - my vote hasn't counted in Texas for over 25 years. Sucks.
calguy
(5,334 posts)I've voted in Arkansas the past fifteen years. I have no representation in the government.
ultralite001
(894 posts)Like a magician on stage, watch for the Court to provide serious misdirection to upstage
the Jan 6 committee's reveals...
The Court may employ the dead cat strategy (During an awkward dinner party conversation,
toss a dead cat into the mix. Folks will be outraged, but the subject will successfully be
changed). RTump's gift was producing dead cats whenever he wanted, and the Court has
become one of the RTumpster's kitties...
walkingman
(7,671 posts)capture media coverage and god knows what else will come out.
I have a suspicion that no one but Dems are watching the J6 hearings. IF they were to watch it might change their attitude about TFG but all of the people in my orbit do not even want to talk about it...at all.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Remind your gloating conservawhacko friends that with the principles of "settled law" or "stare decisis" now a dead letter, the decisions they're celebrating today can be overturned tomorrow, and Justice Thomas isn't looking any too healthy these days.
milestogo
(16,829 posts)Hortensis
(58,785 posts)VOTE.
VOTE.
VOTE.
And if you run into someone looking forward to continuing their sabotage of 2016, kick them into the bilge and slam the hatch shut.