Conservative judges will bend over backwards
To try to find the "framers' intent" in the Federalist Papers, but are happy to ignore legislative intent when its painted in big black and white letters all over the Voting Rights Act.
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- Louisiana Opinion. Omaha or ayone else read? -
Grantland,
2026-05-11, 06:31
- It's shameful on so many levels -- - omahadomer, 2026-05-12, 17:46
- TDS had an apropos interview… - Badger, 2026-05-11, 15:55
- been reading Kagan's dissent -
Jay,
2026-05-11, 10:04
- She is one of the best -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-05-11, 11:14
- it's just laughable that the 15th amendment -
Jay,
2026-05-11, 11:22
- His racism is pretty explicitly stated, even if cleverly. - Grantland, 2026-05-11, 11:56
- Conservative judges will bend over backwards -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-05-11, 11:53
- This is largely the history of the Supreme Court -
Publicola,
2026-05-11, 15:45
- Have you seen this? -
bobbywal,
2026-05-11, 17:49
- I mostly agree with it - Publicola, 2026-05-12, 07:00
- Have you seen this? -
bobbywal,
2026-05-11, 17:49
- This is largely the history of the Supreme Court -
Publicola,
2026-05-11, 15:45
- it's just laughable that the 15th amendment -
Jay,
2026-05-11, 11:22
- She is one of the best -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-05-11, 11:14
- Why can't we just have a situation where each state's -
BillyGoat,
2026-05-11, 07:06
- Or that a state's delegation should be proportional -
Dylan,
2026-05-11, 07:51
- On that. I thought States redid districts only after a -
Grantland,
2026-05-11, 08:02
- That was true until last year.
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Dylan,
2026-05-11, 09:35
- That was true until last year.
- On that. I thought States redid districts only after a -
Grantland,
2026-05-11, 08:02
- Or that a state's delegation should be proportional -
Dylan,
2026-05-11, 07:51
- He cited bad data. -
domer.mq,
2026-05-11, 06:36
- You know, Domer, sometimes skimming an opinion - Grantland, 2026-05-11, 07:05