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Phoenix61

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18. True, he opted for the direct payment plan. nt

Reply to SunSeeker (Reply #17)

Tue May 9, 2023, 02:07 AM

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Professor Tribe has moved to the right position on the 14th Amendment/Debt Ceiling [View all] grantcart May 2023 OP

He makes a very compelling case. Mme. Defarge May 2023 #1

Time to end this madness. Joinfortmill May 2023 #2

I agree with Tribe! BComplex May 2023 #3

Sigh.. TY. I hope the SCOTUS Cha May 2023 #4

I like how Prof. Tribe explained his rationale WestMichRad May 2023 #5

TY.. I was about to ask the OP Cha May 2023 #6

I look at it from a different point of view. grantcart May 2023 #8

TY, grant. Cha May 2023 #14

it sounds to me like the criminals in the House NJCher May 2023 #7

It isn't just the House, the Senate now has a filibuster proof bloc of 43 to block any bill Schumer Celerity May 2023 #16

Or so they think NJCher May 2023 #25

hopefully it never comes to that, but until I see Biden officially announce he will go the 14th Celerity May 2023 #27

Well, of course NJCher May 2023 #28

Let me posit a scenario and see what you think about it. Let's say Biden does go the 14th Amendment Celerity May 2023 #29

jmho, but NJCher May 2023 #30

I don't see Biden acting without going to the court first grantcart May 2023 #31

This SCOTUS? SleeplessinSoCal May 2023 #9

However Harlan Crow tells his 6 to vote. SunSeeker May 2023 #13

I disagree, Crow only has one. Phoenix61 May 2023 #15

Leonard Leo represents billionaires like Harlan Crow. Crow bipassed the middleman with Thomas. SunSeeker May 2023 #17

True, he opted for the direct payment plan. nt Phoenix61 May 2023 #18

None of these greedy f&#*ks NJCher May 2023 #24

good points. n/t SleeplessinSoCal May 2023 #33

If the Largest holder of US Debt, the Japanese, sued to have grantcart May 2023 #26

Very important point. SleeplessinSoCal May 2023 #34

The SC doesn't look at just ideological (or legal issues) grantcart May 2023 #35

GOP way to deflect from themselves IbogaProject May 2023 #10

grantcart..... Upthevibe May 2023 #11

The standing issue alone will frustrate anyone who tries to sue Biden or the Treasury... Silent3 May 2023 #12

Here's the video of Laurence Tribe on with Lawrence O'Donnell, for those who missed it: Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #19

I'll probably watch this again NJCher May 2023 #20

Thanks! I need to watch it again, too! Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #22

Tks grantcart May 2023 #21

You're more than welcome, thanks for your great explanatory OP Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #23

Professor Tribe on Lawrence O'Donnell Kennah May 2023 #32