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Libertarian Organ Stiffens In Indifference To The Turd Reich
24 Jan 2025 6:04 pm
Trump's Orders Feature Nonexistent Emergencies, Illegal Power Grabs, and Blatant Inconsistencies
But at least he restored respect for a tariff-loving predecessor by renaming a mountain.
U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour, who was appointed to the bench by Ronald Reagan in 1981, was dismayed that any president would try such a thing. "I've been on the bench for over four decades," and "I can't remember another case where the question presented is as clear as this one is," he told the lawyer tasked with arguing that Trump could disregard the clear language of the 14th Amendment and 127 years of judicial precedent. "I have difficulty understanding how a member of the bar could state unequivocally that this is a constitutional order. It just boggles my mind."
https://reason.com/2025/01/24/trumps-orders-feature-nonexistent-emergencies-illegal-power-grabs-and-blatant-inconsistencies/?utm_medium=reason_email&utm_source=new_at_reason&utm_campaign=reason_brand&utm_content=Trump%27s%20Orders%20Feature%20Nonexistent%20Emergencies,%20Illegal%20Power%20Grabs,%20and%20Blatant%20Inconsistencies&utm_term=&time=January%2024th,%202025&mpid=63947&mpweb=2534-5578-63947
"Cause he'll appoint judges who respect DA CONSTATOOOOOOSHUN!"
These rubes are so **** g'ddammned stupid.
But at least he restored respect for a tariff-loving predecessor by renaming a mountain.
U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour, who was appointed to the bench by Ronald Reagan in 1981, was dismayed that any president would try such a thing. "I've been on the bench for over four decades," and "I can't remember another case where the question presented is as clear as this one is," he told the lawyer tasked with arguing that Trump could disregard the clear language of the 14th Amendment and 127 years of judicial precedent. "I have difficulty understanding how a member of the bar could state unequivocally that this is a constitutional order. It just boggles my mind."
https://reason.com/2025/01/24/trumps-orders-feature-nonexistent-emergencies-illegal-power-grabs-and-blatant-inconsistencies/?utm_medium=reason_email&utm_source=new_at_reason&utm_campaign=reason_brand&utm_content=Trump%27s%20Orders%20Feature%20Nonexistent%20Emergencies,%20Illegal%20Power%20Grabs,%20and%20Blatant%20Inconsistencies&utm_term=&time=January%2024th,%202025&mpid=63947&mpweb=2534-5578-63947
"Cause he'll appoint judges who respect DA CONSTATOOOOOOSHUN!"
These rubes are so **** g'ddammned stupid.