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All I Want For Christmas Is Democracy

Strict Scrutiny

CHAPTER

The Absurd Theory With Immense Consequences

Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan were not only talking about how this was an absurd theory with enormous consequences for democracy. This whole idea of rewriting history and you can rewrite history to say whatever you want was sort of a sub tweet of their colleagues like just every single one of them which I also appreciated. The kind of modern iteration of this islt does flow directly from the rank list concurrence in bush versus gore but it's so utterly embarrassing that some justices present at the argument seem to be inhabiting this weird bizarro alternative universe.

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