[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 53 points 2 weeks ago

Care to expand on this?

Genuinely asking how Elon Musk unilaterally defying a unanimous court order is losing the “last scrap of pretense at democratic rule of law.” Seems like more of the same old oligarchy games like it always has been.

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 10 points 4 weeks ago

Tell me you have never been to Randall’s Island without saying you’ve never been to Randall’s island…

Whats on Randall's Island

If anything the NIMBY crowd in NYC wants to keep this population here.

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 44 points 1 month ago

This is why turnout matters. If enough people vote against Trump the mandate will restore faith in the election results. Harris/Waltz need to win with a clear mandate. If not we will still be dealing with MAGA going forward.

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Ah… gracias!

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

I’ve read this book

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Can’t argue with that understanding of the US legal system.

Court's Decision

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 35 points 1 month ago

How is this church acting like it is above the law in this specific instance?

It used the legal system to get a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of town land use code. Seems like it followed the law and the process is playing out as intended.

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

And “this guy” thinks the Democrats should have got rid of the filibuster and pack the court. It’s just not something Biden can unilaterally accomplish.

Let's talk about the objection to unpacking the court...

[-] Josey_Wales@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Have followed him for a while. The video doesn’t discuss presidential authority to appoint justices to the Supreme Court, which is what is referenced in the post.

The video I linked at least discusses the authority to do a thing vs having immunity for doing a thing

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