I play lawyerball all day as part of my job.
This? This is the tee ball version of lawyerball.
Dad: “I told you you could not take the car!”
Me: “I didn’t! I took the van!”
Dad:
ETA:
Yeah, I don’t imagine judges will be very impressed by that argument.
I know that “stall with with the spaghetti method” is standard for Drumpf, but if they’re not planning on following the law, why are the Drumpf Admin + DOJ bothering to reply? The courts lack the muscle to do anything unless the DOJ wants to.
Probably because polling shows that even a lot of hardcore MAGA people think the rule of law is important and if a judge orders them to do something they should do it.
For now.
Trump’s ultimate (if subconscious) aim in the longer term is to reach a point where polling is irrelevant - where whatever the voters think is irrelevant.
I see our regulator / chairman of the board is hard at work making home possible.
Trump vs. NY AG Letitia James: What's behind the fraud accusations in an ongoing feud - Gothamist
How to look impotent as Preznit.
Trump is getting “a little yippie.”
“Pretty please!”
That’s what I’ve been wondering for some time; why are they going through the motions? Is this to give a veneer of legality for the base? I don’t think they even need the base now; the base served its purpose and can now be jettisoned like a used up rocket fuel tank.
I’d bet my left eye that Stephen Miller wrote that long ass post. It’s way too coherent for Trump, even though it’s nonsensical garbage. And there’s not enough ALL CAPS for a genuine Trump post.