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struggle4progress

(118,379 posts)
Sat Apr 27, 2024, 08:42 PM Apr 27

'That was embarrassing': Tribe torches justices on immunity

Laurence Tribe joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his reaction to the Supreme Court’s arguments on Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity and the “shameful performance by the court basically buying the very time that Trump wanted.”


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'That was embarrassing': Tribe torches justices on immunity (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 27 OP
Those guys are pitiful. They apparently have the same lack of self awareness as Trump. vanlassie Apr 27 #1
Yes they have lost it and need to retire. Irish_Dem Apr 27 #4
official acts/ unofficial acts. rampartc Apr 27 #2
Is it really buying Trump time since he can't campaign? Baitball Blogger Apr 27 #3
Leo University, spaghetti 🍝 logic n/t aggiesal Apr 27 #5
A question I wish someone in media would ask Fat Donnie: RVN VET71 Apr 27 #6

vanlassie

(5,694 posts)
1. Those guys are pitiful. They apparently have the same lack of self awareness as Trump.
Sat Apr 27, 2024, 08:47 PM
Apr 27

I wonder if they have the slightest inkling about just how juvenile they came across in comparison to their female counterparts? Including Coney-Barrett? Talk about gaslighting.

Irish_Dem

(47,697 posts)
4. Yes they have lost it and need to retire.
Sat Apr 27, 2024, 10:25 PM
Apr 27

Corrupt, incompetent, politcal hacks.
It is shameful.

Jackson had to keep reminding them of the law and common sense.

rampartc

(5,453 posts)
2. official acts/ unofficial acts.
Sat Apr 27, 2024, 08:49 PM
Apr 27

article 2 states the president is to "faithfully execute the laws.." breaking any law can not possibly fit within that duty.

RVN VET71

(2,699 posts)
6. A question I wish someone in media would ask Fat Donnie:
Sat Apr 27, 2024, 10:52 PM
Apr 27

"If the immunity you claim for the President is real, and the President could actually order, with impunity, the assassination of political rivals, what's to keep President Biden from using it against you?"



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