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fuck the Texas SC Skittles Aug 2021 #1
A liberal Justice would have had to vote the same way Polybius Aug 2021 #35
THEY HAVE SUFFICIENT EXCUSE Skittles Aug 2021 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Aug 2021 #2
Damn! elleng Aug 2021 #3
Well then, if that's a precedent, grumpyduck Aug 2021 #4
But...bipartisanship! Reaching across the aisle! Looking forward, not back! /sarc NullTuples Aug 2021 #16
It might be a precedent, but....... joshdawg Aug 2021 #19
Texas is NOT a Red State! Smackdown2019 Aug 2021 #24
Well, when we have two republican Senators, joshdawg Aug 2021 #25
Texas had a Democratic Governor who was a woman in 90s Smackdown2019 Aug 2021 #45
Electing a Democrat thirty years ago does not make a state "blue" FBaggins Aug 2021 #47
I get that! But I am saying roadblocks do thwart a Democrat from getting in. Smackdown2019 Aug 2021 #48
And I'm saying that that's not even close to being true FBaggins Aug 2021 #50
Um... no. FBaggins Aug 2021 #31
zero surprise DetroitLegalBeagle Aug 2021 #5
As each House provides but I do not see where it gives the power to them to issue a warrant cstanleytech Aug 2021 #20
That would be an argument for the police to make. Not the Democrats FBaggins Aug 2021 #23
Priorities in that State right now! Traildogbob Aug 2021 #6
Good thing TSC jurisdiction ends at the state line bluevoter4life Aug 2021 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Aug 2021 #8
i absolutely DID hear you like you're tom bodell! lol nt orleans Aug 2021 #9
If you love authoritarianism, just go to Texas. sinkingfeeling Aug 2021 #10
Oh the hypocrisy ripcord Aug 2021 #27
Unable to see the relevant differences, eh? LanternWaste Aug 2021 #53
what's the penalty AlexSFCA Aug 2021 #11
No penalty (apart from losing a vote) FBaggins Aug 2021 #36
The Court ruling is justified... brooklynite Aug 2021 #12
Would they be safe in an embassy in DC? ArizonaLib Aug 2021 #13
Texas rso Aug 2021 #26
All? FBaggins Aug 2021 #32
Texas rso Aug 2021 #38
Thanks! ArizonaLib Aug 2021 #54
Back in the late 70s the first time Jerry Brown was Governor Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #14
You think its time on the federal side of this small d democratic country should turbinetree Aug 2021 #15
Texas LEO's have no authority in DC- can't lay a hand on them. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #17
Question: what would the legal basis be for ignoring an extradition request? brooklynite Aug 2021 #39
DOJ could order US Marshals to stand down pending court appeals Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #41
The key to this question is understanding what "extradition" and "arrest" mean FBaggins Aug 2021 #46
Which is exactly what I presumed- Texas cant touch them in DC. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #49
The nine GOP assholes on the Texas Supreme court need to be voted out LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #18
That may be true... but not because of this decision FBaggins Aug 2021 #22
This should now be appealed before the federal courts as its an issue where one of the Houses cstanleytech Aug 2021 #21
Like when Oregon Democrats ordered the same actions? ripcord Aug 2021 #28
I never said I claimed to support that action and in fact I did not even though cstanleytech Aug 2021 #30
Yes, appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court... stat! machoneman Aug 2021 #29
On what grounds? FBaggins Aug 2021 #34
What a quaint idea, forced to participate in "democracy." n/t malthaussen Aug 2021 #33
The same rules apply in the US House... brooklynite Aug 2021 #37
Why make it personal? malthaussen Aug 2021 #43
To paraphrase that genocidal madman Andrew Jackson: "The Texas SC made its decision AZLD4Candidate Aug 2021 #40
Doesn't quite fit here FBaggins Aug 2021 #44
Round 'em up and send 'em home. twodogsbarking Aug 2021 #42
Arrest yourselves assholes. Nt BootinUp Aug 2021 #51
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