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jalan48

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11. We will still need courts to maintain the illusion of a democracy or free society.

Reply to Mysterian (Reply #10)

Wed Mar 27, 2024, 12:01 PM

Mar 27

The judges will know their roles, like Cannon, and act accordingly. Hungary and Russia are the Republican's template for autocracy and they have courts in those countries.

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How Trump talks about Judge Aileen Cannon [View all] Kid Berwyn Mar 27 OP

In other words malaise Mar 27 #1

L'tat, c'est moi. Kid Berwyn Mar 27 #8

ROFL malaise Mar 27 #16

Judge Cannot is weak and stupid. Irish_Dem Mar 27 #2

Her family background may make her ideally suited for the hit job on Democracy. Kid Berwyn Mar 27 #9

Yikes. Irish_Dem Mar 27 #12

Now they're openly celebrating glaring conflicts of interest... Hugin Mar 27 #3

Also troubling is the non-existent push-back from the GOP. Kid Berwyn Mar 27 #13

Cult leaders always praise their followers as smart and strong dalton99a Mar 27 #4

"I love the poorly educated" Marcus IM Mar 27 #7

Cannon is stupid. Eyeball_Kid Mar 27 #5

"What payoff?" Kid Berwyn Mar 28 #18

She's probably headed for the Supreme Court if Trump wins in November and is installed as our permanent President. jalan48 Mar 27 #6

If we ever get a "permanent president" Mysterian Mar 27 #10

We will still need courts to maintain the illusion of a democracy or free society. jalan48 Mar 27 #11

The Big Time Kid Berwyn Mar 28 #19

Thanks for the info. This looks like something Trump would do. jalan48 Mar 28 #21

Gosh, he's making her *blush*! UTUSN Mar 27 #14

'In my 30 years as a trial judge, I have never seen an order like this." -- ex-federal judge Kid Berwyn Mar 28 #20

She is extremely likely to give him everything he asks for BlueKota Mar 27 #15

This is no coincidence... LetMyPeopleVote Mar 27 #17