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What happened to the cry of "Activist Judges". (Original Post) Funtatlaguy May 2022 OP
They won't care about being hypocritical SoonerPride May 2022 #1
Say whatever needs to be said, at the time. The Unmitigated Gall May 2022 #2
They only mean that when judges uphold a liberal cause, like supporting civil rights. Caliman73 May 2022 #3
Ah no, you see, they're merely undoing the bad work of 50 years of activist justices before them unblock May 2022 #4

Caliman73

(11,736 posts)
3. They only mean that when judges uphold a liberal cause, like supporting civil rights.
Thu May 5, 2022, 07:28 PM
May 2022

or holding powerful people and corporations accountable.

You cannot count on conservatives to have any kind of internal consistency or to argue anything in good faith. Their loyalty is to their own agenda regardless of whether it is constitutional, legal, ethical, etc... Power is the coin of the realm.

unblock

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4. Ah no, you see, they're merely undoing the bad work of 50 years of activist justices before them
Thu May 5, 2022, 08:05 PM
May 2022

Right wing rhetoric is simple. "We're always right, you're always wrong".

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