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walkingman

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2. If no one hold them accountable for constitutional violations then it effectively doesn't matter.

Reply to dickthegrouch (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 05:58 PM

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The lower courts seem to be doing their jobs, depending on the circuit, but in the Thomas and Alito circuit they seem to simply ignore it. And we all know that SCOTUS is political full stop.

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There is only one way to CHANGE the Constitution [View all] dickthegrouch Wednesday OP

The strict Constitutionalists always seem to find a way pwb Wednesday #1

If no one hold them accountable for constitutional violations then it effectively doesn't matter. walkingman Wednesday #2

None of the cases seem to amend the constitution. Ms. Toad Wednesday #3

It was deemed necessary to amend the constitution to permit dickthegrouch Wednesday #4

Amy Coney Barrett said, "That's not textual" LeftInTX Wednesday #5