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newdeal2

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7. Slippery slope

Reply to harumph (Reply #5)

Sat May 9, 2026, 10:36 AM

Yesterday

Ignoring the courts is what MAGA Republicans and Trump want to do.

Now if there's other ways to get around this ruling, by all means they should try every creative trick possible.

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Democrats Keep Accepting Losses They Don't Have to Accept - Jamelle Bouie [View all] In It to Win It Friday OP

It is important to push the politicians WSHazel Friday #1

"Nobody thinks the court would have ruled the same way if Republicans had won" MichMan Yesterday #2

agreed, however repbs have maade the same argument against court decisions that did not benefit msongs Yesterday #3

THIS GUY IS RIGHT DET Yesterday #4

Agree with this guy - just do what the voters want. harumph Yesterday #5

Slippery slope newdeal2 Yesterday #7

It's what MAGA Republicans and Trump HAVE DONE. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #8

If the suggestion is to defy the court, can Spanberger just order that no Republicans are eligible for the ballot? MichMan Yesterday #6

No, but you could treat the MAGAt dipshits like they treat EVERYONE maxrandb Yesterday #9

Democracies end when SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #10