re: LIVE (*now adjourned*): Supreme Court hearing case on Trump's Colorado ballot eligibility

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I guess it's not his fault it's being brought.

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Lawfare thought this was a novel argument that would serve as a silver bullet.

By the end of things, all it may have done is wasted a lot of time and money while setting standards to prevent anyone from trying this again.

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It's a terrible argument that should have never seen the light of day. I guess it's not his fault it's being brought.

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When I was very young, I had a trial judge grant a motion that never should have been granted and it was appealed. At the oral argument I was peppered with questions and my only response was that it was not my fault the judge granted it.

Courtroom was packed with lawyers I knew. It was a stupid argument so I guess I get what he is receiving