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Judges striking down an executive rescission of citizenship registration of newborns violates the separation of powers
Judges striking down executive orders not to register newborns of foreign aliens is a check and balance
Judges striking down executive orders not to register newborns of foreign aliens is a check and balance
December 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Judges striking down an executive rescission of citizenship registration of newborns violates the separation of powers
Judges striking down executive orders not to register newborns of foreign aliens is a check and balance
Judges striking down executive orders not to register newborns of foreign aliens is a check and balance
"Separation of powers" + "checks and balances" can be used to justify literally anything
Judicial review violates the separation of powers by giving judges vetos over the executive
The executive declaring judges hostes is a check and balance for judicial review
Judicial review violates the separation of powers by giving judges vetos over the executive
The executive declaring judges hostes is a check and balance for judicial review
December 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
"Separation of powers" + "checks and balances" can be used to justify literally anything
Judicial review violates the separation of powers by giving judges vetos over the executive
The executive declaring judges hostes is a check and balance for judicial review
Judicial review violates the separation of powers by giving judges vetos over the executive
The executive declaring judges hostes is a check and balance for judicial review
Electoral circuits defined at random allotment every four years (since the number of judges is not the same across districts) – district and circuit judges eligible
December 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Electoral circuits defined at random allotment every four years (since the number of judges is not the same across districts) – district and circuit judges eligible
Each circuit should elect a Supreme Court member for a one year term; nobody may be re-elected more than once every decade
December 5, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Each circuit should elect a Supreme Court member for a one year term; nobody may be re-elected more than once every decade
Y - C - S = 0
What am I doing wrong???
What am I doing wrong???
December 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Y - C - S = 0
What am I doing wrong???
What am I doing wrong???
for they cannot imagine living in a world without struggle. And if the greater part of the world in which they live is characterized by peaceful and prosperous liberal democracy, then they will struggle against that peace and prosperity, and against democracy.
December 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
for they cannot imagine living in a world without struggle. And if the greater part of the world in which they live is characterized by peaceful and prosperous liberal democracy, then they will struggle against that peace and prosperity, and against democracy.
Experience suggests that if men cannot struggle on behalf of a just cause because that just cause was victorious in an earlier generation, then they will struggle against the just cause. They will struggle for the sake of struggle. They will struggle, in other words, out of a certain boredom:
December 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Experience suggests that if men cannot struggle on behalf of a just cause because that just cause was victorious in an earlier generation, then they will struggle against the just cause. They will struggle for the sake of struggle. They will struggle, in other words, out of a certain boredom:
Cato, according to Sall Cat 52.2: "in the case of other offences you may proceed against them after they have been committed; with this, unless you take measures to forestall it, in vain will you appeal to the laws when once it has been consummated"
December 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Cato, according to Sall Cat 52.2: "in the case of other offences you may proceed against them after they have been committed; with this, unless you take measures to forestall it, in vain will you appeal to the laws when once it has been consummated"
Happens all the time in academia
December 5, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Happens all the time in academia
FB's share price should be substantially discounted given the inability of any of the shareholders to exercise meaningful control outside of like 10-b(5) lawsuits
But whatever... line go up
But whatever... line go up
December 5, 2025 at 2:36 AM
FB's share price should be substantially discounted given the inability of any of the shareholders to exercise meaningful control outside of like 10-b(5) lawsuits
But whatever... line go up
But whatever... line go up
www.congress.gov
December 5, 2025 at 1:39 AM
A revolting circus
December 5, 2025 at 1:32 AM
A revolting circus
Where is the uproar over this idiot looking red quarter zip?
December 5, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Where is the uproar over this idiot looking red quarter zip?
Similarly, having an R next to your name means you can do anything you want
Python programmers just don't understand this
Python programmers just don't understand this
December 5, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Similarly, having an R next to your name means you can do anything you want
Python programmers just don't understand this
Python programmers just don't understand this
There's no rule that says you can't redirect whenever you want
It's literally Air Bud rules
It's literally Air Bud rules
December 5, 2025 at 12:03 AM
There's no rule that says you can't redirect whenever you want
It's literally Air Bud rules
It's literally Air Bud rules
Me in the senate.
Interviewer: What do you do?
I wake up early, play video games on the floor; and object to everything
Interviewer: What do you do?
I wake up early, play video games on the floor; and object to everything
December 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Me in the senate.
Interviewer: What do you do?
I wake up early, play video games on the floor; and object to everything
Interviewer: What do you do?
I wake up early, play video games on the floor; and object to everything
In Asia it's normalised to wear masks covering the mouth and nose on public transport etc during the winter
Instead for us the only normalised masks are for like a masked ball that cover only the eyes
Instead for us the only normalised masks are for like a masked ball that cover only the eyes
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
In Asia it's normalised to wear masks covering the mouth and nose on public transport etc during the winter
Instead for us the only normalised masks are for like a masked ball that cover only the eyes
Instead for us the only normalised masks are for like a masked ball that cover only the eyes
There are no irreplaceable men in a republic
December 4, 2025 at 4:33 AM
There are no irreplaceable men in a republic
90pc chance these supposed procedures were created this week and backdated to the relevant time
December 4, 2025 at 12:30 AM
90pc chance these supposed procedures were created this week and backdated to the relevant time
It's easier to impeach the president than override his veto once lol
December 2, 2025 at 6:32 AM
It's easier to impeach the president than override his veto once lol
He can only manage two sentences: jail and "I got so many votes in West Virginia"
November 29, 2025 at 12:59 AM
He can only manage two sentences: jail and "I got so many votes in West Virginia"
Same thing with inflation and interest rates: as inflation goes up people see monetary policy tighten to restrain inflation – they think this causes it
November 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Same thing with inflation and interest rates: as inflation goes up people see monetary policy tighten to restrain inflation – they think this causes it