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Matthew Segal
what do you mean SCOTUS invalidated and ignored yet another law that congress passed?! i was informed on the very good authority that we dont need court reform bc congress can just pass more laws!
Florida voters amended their constitution in 2010 to explicitly ban partisan and racial gerrymandering, and FL’s Supreme Court overturned the GOP’s congressional gerrymander in 2015.
But Ron DeSantis has stacked the court since then, and his appointees have let the GOP get away with it this decade
Literal Ham
Stephen Wolf
I do think there's something to be said that the sharpening has become A Whole Thing. I don't know that we need a lengthy run of show that has a concert and speeches and whatnot. I think it can be kept simpler and be just as fun/quirky.
When Steve Grove said at the Westminster Town Hall that his favorite Op Ed contributor was Andy Brehm, and he was deeply proud that *none* of his new managers had a "journalism background" I was just... gobsmacked.
Nick Harper, he/him
Vince Mpls
After the state party conventions the Strib said “disarray reigned,” at both, equating Republicans honoring murderer Derek Chauvin with a moment of silence and DFLers banning glow sticks that could cause epileptic seizures among attendees
Just as government lawyers lost the presumption of good faith in courts, government officials are not credible in conflicts.
The new congressional district map will remain in effect for the midterm elections, after the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a push to block the new configuration.
Congress: we passed a law to let judges reduce prison sentences if 1) extraordinary & compelling reasons warrant it, & 2) the reduction is consistent w/ the Sentencing Commission's policy statements, neat huh?
Supreme Court: ISN'T THERE SOMEONE YOU FORGOT TO ASK
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ballsandstrikes.org
Congress gave judges the power to shorten a prison term if “extraordinary and compelling reasons” warrant relief. But the Republican justices on the Supreme Court won’t let judges use it.
