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43. GOP States' Rights Party coercion against States and citizens' health

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2020, 02:04 PM

Apr 2020

Don't see how this stands up in court. Living is not a punishment. Except under Trump.

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Barr Says DOJ May Act Against Governors With Strict Virus Limits [View all] TomCADem Apr 2020 OP

Good luck with that. Freethinker65 Apr 2020 #1

Constitutional rights? YOU DO NOT HAVE A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO EXPOSE YOUR... TreasonousBastard Apr 2020 #2

My first reaction was PatSeg Apr 2020 #12

My First Reaction Is Roy Rolling Apr 2020 #47

We are already way into Bizzaro World DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #58

By the time this gets to the courts, Trump and Barr will already be gone. patphil Apr 2020 #3

But would they still have standing? mahina Apr 2020 #8

They'll take it straight to the SCOTUS. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2020 #37

Monopolizing the USSC to the right DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #66

So the hard work is up to the states, the "easy" work (opening the businesses) is the Federal govt.. George II Apr 2020 #4

Looks like Lots of people gonna die bluestarone Apr 2020 #5

Chaos is the Goal. Generate Division TomCADem Apr 2020 #17

The goal is not to test, gab13by13 Apr 2020 #31

*ding* !!! FirstLight Apr 2020 #50

Young lawyers should consider starting firms that specialize in nothing but Mike 03 Apr 2020 #6

you are so right rurallib Apr 2020 #45

And then they gonna go after all the individuals who continue to stay at home? tanyev Apr 2020 #7

Yes, and they actually have a multitude of ways to do this: machoneman Apr 2020 #14

Gov Cuomo and others have already addressed the issue of federal verses states rights Thekaspervote Apr 2020 #9

Yeah... Newest Reality Apr 2020 #10

How about going after some guy, maybe a kind of orange guy, who REFUSES to facilitate testing?????? BamaRefugee Apr 2020 #11

The Attorney General of the United States was on the Hugh Hewitt radio show underpants Apr 2020 #13

Barr, go fly to Singapore to see what "once the crisis subsides" means. Exploding 2nd wave worse. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Sherman A1 Apr 2020 #16

PROOF AGAIN of who BARR is!! bluestarone Apr 2020 #18

Many of us didn't need any time to know DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #67

Somebody take care of that bloated toad Traildogbob Apr 2020 #19

murderous bastard barbtries Apr 2020 #20

Meh, all hat, not cattle. spudspud Apr 2020 #21

If they somehow imdemnify corporations from liability and make people come back to work pecosbob Apr 2020 #22

Let the litigation begin... Blasphemer Apr 2020 #23

Trump doesn't care if people die, gab13by13 Apr 2020 #33

Does that go for republican governors too, I wonder? blueinredohio Apr 2020 #24

Barr can't northoftheborder Apr 2020 #25

When in the HELL KS Toronado Apr 2020 #26

Welcome to DU wryter2000 Apr 2020 #51

Using the power of government to enforce open air self-annihilation bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #27

Except you can't, you piece of shit geomon666 Apr 2020 #28

The big problem Mr. Barr nykym Apr 2020 #29

F*ck you, Barr!!! He needs to hold a GIANT party at Mar Al Largo!! THAT would open the economy ElementaryPenguin Apr 2020 #30

these jerks really want us dead . AllaN01Bear Apr 2020 #32

I guess this can be called the "right to die" initiative. Vinca Apr 2020 #34

was wondering when the other shoe would drop. mopinko Apr 2020 #35

They incorrectly assume that once they open everything up, people are going to flock to those places CrispyQ Apr 2020 #36

And what rights does the feds have in overriding state issues? They don't. If the state sanctions SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #38

So be it. Then after tRump's out we'll haul his ass before a war crimes tribunal. ffr Apr 2020 #39

I hope he has a HUGE rally to celebrate. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2020 #40

Internal DOJ memo Python boot Apr 2020 #41

Not the first time that I wished Constitutional rights were understood as collective, Aristus Apr 2020 #42

GOP States' Rights Party coercion against States and citizens' health bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #43

Barr can take it and stick it up his oversized ass Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2020 #44

...excuuuuse me? FirstLight Apr 2020 #46

We are going to need a Nuremberg like trial when this is all over. nt. BlueIdaho Apr 2020 #48

Extremes won't work RRDrummer Apr 2020 #49

We Are Far From the Extreme of Being Overly Protective TomCADem Apr 2020 #53

The problem I see RRDrummer Apr 2020 #59

Except You Can't Reason With The Virus... TomCADem Apr 2020 #60

It's a great choice RRDrummer Apr 2020 #63

Trump only cares about getting Trump elected. procon Apr 2020 #52

This is all about those damn MAGA rallies. Initech Apr 2020 #65

Does Barr have brain damage? He has to know this is an empty threat. Too bad his mutual ... marble falls Apr 2020 #54

Governors have quite broad powers and responsibilties under the Constitution. Barr has to know it, Ford_Prefect Apr 2020 #55

The Daddy Party vs the Mommy Party maxsolomon Apr 2020 #56

good luck with that beachbumbob Apr 2020 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueIdaho Apr 2020 #61

Barr is using the old saying--Is the cure worse than the disease?................. riversedge Apr 2020 #62

God these people are out of their fucking minds. Initech Apr 2020 #64