Jersey Girl wrote:R I. The ruling came through on my phone. How much you wanna bet Trump mouths off his way to losing his Supreme Court pick? Gotta run in Walmart. Not joking!
Gorsuch is a best case scenario Trump Supreme Court pick. Probably deliberately so. He almost certainly would not be replaced with someone better.
Jersey Girl wrote:R I. The ruling came through on my phone. How much you wanna bet Trump mouths off his way to losing his Supreme Court pick? Gotta run in Walmart. Not joking!
Gorsuch is a best case scenario Trump Supreme Court pick. Probably deliberately so. He almost certainly would not be replaced with someone better.
Yeah, that's how I see it, too.
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 1951
Jersey Girl wrote:R I. The ruling came through on my phone. How much you wanna bet Trump mouths off his way to losing his Supreme Court pick? Gotta run in Walmart. Not joking!
Gorsuch is a best case scenario Trump Supreme Court pick. Probably deliberately so. He almost certainly would not be replaced with someone better.
Trump is going to have to respect the man disagreeing with him. I just wonder if he can really manage it.
Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up.
Chinese Proverb
The Trump admin is not going to appeal to he injunction to the Supreme Court. That's a good thing, I suppose, but it's hard to take seriously Trump and his legal team's argument that the travel ban is based on an immediate national security risk if they don't appeal to the Supreme Court.
EAllusion wrote:The Trump admin is not going to appeal to he injunction to the Supreme Court. That's a good thing, I suppose, but it's hard to take seriously Trump and his legal team's argument that the travel ban is based on an immediate national security risk if they don't appeal to the Supreme Court.
Yes, NBC is reporting the administration is planning to defend the executive order back in the District Court. Meanwhile, travel/immigration ban 2.0 is being drafted and (hopefully) properly vetted.
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 1951
The parties have been asked to submit briefs. All active 9thCir judges will vote. If they vote for a rehearing, the motion to stay will be reheard by a panel of 11 judges that includes the chief judge.
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 1951
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists.”
― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 1951