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krkaufman

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32. I don't think "cogent defense" is their concern...

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #24)

Mon Apr 14, 2025, 11:36 PM

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… as much as having the Judiciary stacked in their favor. I wouldn’t say the current SCOTUS lineup is known for reasoned arguments.

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