Northern District of California Judge Noël Wise, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, sided with the Stanford Daily in its suit against Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Just like every single one of these, it will only stand until it hits the Supreme Court, at which point it will be reversed and become legally binding nationally.
Absolutely NONE of these defeats is unexpected. In fact, they are the goal.
It’s twisted and perverted, but the best possible thing a judge could do here is rule in FAVOR of Rubio so he has no ability to appeal to the Supreme Court, leaving it unsettled for every other state. By striking him down now, it just turns into a national victory later.
Just like every single one of these, it will only stand until it hits the Supreme Court, at which point it will be reversed and become legally binding nationally.
Absolutely NONE of these defeats is unexpected. In fact, they are the goal.
It’s twisted and perverted, but the best possible thing a judge could do here is rule in FAVOR of Rubio so he has no ability to appeal to the Supreme Court, leaving it unsettled for every other state. By striking him down now, it just turns into a national victory later.
I don’t know. The supreme court has made some startlingly sane decisions. Almost like they saw the ghost of Robert-François Damiens
Red herrings, mostly. The ones that matter, and have the real long term consequences? The conservatives are steamrolling.