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Not a technicality, still a distraction (Updated)
Main Sunday, December 13, 2020Not a technicality, still a distraction (Updated)Standing is the word of the weekend, as the lame-duck President took to Fox to decry the reliance on "little…
The Right Coast
Andrew McCarthy: Supreme Court right to refuse to block Biden election rejects absurd legal theory | Fox News
The U.S. Supreme Court denied Texas s motion Friday to file a complaint against four other states, in essence seeking to disenfranchise over 20 million voters and overturn the 2020…
Simple Justice
Short Take: Proud of What?
Trump supporters rallied in Freedom Plaza as Marine One flew overhead, people in the crowd waving at their president and believing. They’re allowed to believe, just as Trump is allowed…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Rebuffs Texas’s Challenge to Battleground State Election Results
Steven D. Schwinn, University of Illinois Chicago Law SchoolThe Supreme Court on Friday dismissed Texas's challenge to election results in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin for lack of standing. The…
Simple Justice
Grace In Defeat
Not from Donald Trump, for whom the word grace is wholly unfamiliar. It’s not in his makeup to admit that he’s a loser, which is understandable given his toxic combination…
The Right Coast
Byron York’s Daily Memo Special Edition: Time for Trump to stop
TIME FOR TRUMP TO STOP. President Trump's defenders have pointed out many times, correctly, that he has every right to pursue legal challenges to election results in states he lost…
The Right Coast
Supreme Court Rejects Texas Suit Challenging Biden’s Victory
The court, in a brief unsigned order, said Texas lacked standing to pursue the case, saying it has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another…
The Right Coast
Election Deadlines Are Firm Deadlines | National Review
The proposed Texas lawsuit (it s proposed because the Supreme Court would have to agree to consider it doubtful) assumes that the justices may blithely ignore these dates. For as…
The Right Coast
The Texas Election Challenge and Its Discontents | The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
These violations, mind you, don t get into the many instances of alleged fraud in these states. They are merely the rampant violations of election laws enacted by the various…
PrawfsBlawg
Requiem for principles
Main Friday, December 11, 2020Requiem for principlesMultiple items, unconnected except by the thread of the ongoing coup attempt:• Carter Philips, Republican former Assistant to the SG and SCOTUS advocate and…