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This kind of shit-fuckage is what Trumpers got us. Remember the term "activist judges" that they used as a pejorative so much?

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The right-wingers were always the โ€œjudicial activists.โ€

The goal now is to prevent Democrats from accomplishing anything when they win the Presidency. Theyโ€™ve already broken the legislature; now, theyโ€™re trying to break executive agencies.

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You can bet if they're calling somebody out for doing something then that's exactly what *they* are doing

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They're only "activist judges" when they're ruling against the Right.

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This is really scary. If THE ALWAYS-WHINING, BIG FAT, CORRUPT, DEMENTED, INCOMPETENT, RACIST, SEXIST, SERIAL ADULTERER, LYING RAPIST, AND NAZI is elected, there will be no path for justice in this country. Why arenโ€™t the CORRUPT corporate interests doing this judge-shopping be publicly condemned about these TREASONOUS actions.

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Between this and the Rethug plans to make percentages in counties the basis for Ballot Initiatives the game is being "rigged" and "stolen".

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And gerrymandering, and the filibuster, and the Supreme Court's inevitable decision overturning Chevron deference, and...

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Roberts is a coward.

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We have all these political โ€œjudgesโ€ appointed by legislators only in congress due to gerrymandering. When the hell are we going to limit judgeโ€™s terms and determine legislative district by logical boundaries such as counties? Weโ€™ve let the foxes guard the henhouse for way too long.

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The idea that the Constitution of the United States means something different in one part of the country because some judges are too stupid to understand the English language in writing is a clear Due Process issue.

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I ain't got no

Jurisdiction.

I ain't got no

Jurisdiction.

But I try,

And I try,

But I can't get no

Jurisdiction!

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LET THEM FIGHT.

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I heard Lizโ€™s voice in my head as I read this! :D

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I wish George Carlin were alive to comment on this Texas mess

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