Alito disagrees with you and cites the case law. Without stating it, he got his tone through on the likely outcome.
On Mon, Dec 14, 2020, 11:35 AM Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote: > Declining to hear the case because, in the opinion of this court, Texas > does not have standing, is case law. The court can't decide to hear the > case in order to decide that they shouldn't have decided to hear the case. > > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 10:56 AM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> That's exactly why the supreme court needed to do their job and hear it. >> Then smack it down, I don't like the supreme court making decisions out of >> political expedience as they did here (hint the last 3). Hell, these arent >> even states actually at each other, its elected state officials. Scotus >> needed to put case law with a ruling (this wasnt a ruling) in the books. >> >> There will be violence that could have been avoided. Outcome of the >> "case" would have been the same either way. >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020, 7:24 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> There's a school of thought that since their jurisdiction is exclusive, >>> the Supreme Court has an obligation to hear *any* case a state brings >>> no matter how flawed it might be. Their feeling is that since there's no >>> higher power to appeal to, that they *have *to hear the case so that it >>> gets heard. Thomas and Alito are in that school of thought, and that's why >>> they expressed the opinion they did. >>> >>> My reading of it is that the only disagreement was whether to tell Texas >>> to go away before or after they're allowed to file their complaints. >>> Either way, the court unanimously told Texas to pound sand. The only way >>> this is unclear is if someone willfully interprets it that way. If someone >>> is inclined it interpret it that way, then they would have been unhappy >>> with any outcome. There was absolutely zero chance that the Supreme Court >>> of the US would overturn one state's election at the behest of another. >>> Especially based on the argument that "their election processes hurt us." >>> If they did that, then similar suits would happen every 4 years henceforth. >>> >>> >>> On 12/12/2020 10:31 PM, Steve Jones wrote: >>> >>> We need to have scotus do their damn job and get case law. If they keep >>> punting for politics it will get stupid. This team when one snaps out you >>> dont get some cross dresser popping through a crowd to bike lock someone >>> and scurrying off, you get Oklahoma city. They need to shut the shit down >>> or pay the cost of the product they purchased. >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 12, 2020, 6:24 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Deep within this troll, the force runs. >>>> >>>> >>>> bp >>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>> >>>> On 12/12/2020 4:10 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes, thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I don’t know what was more bizarre, that music video, or Chuck being >>>> the one who sent it. Who knew. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On >>>> Behalf Of *Bill Prince >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, December 12, 2020 5:55 PM >>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Not all Texans are idiots >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> bp >>>> >>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>> >>>> On 12/12/2020 2:55 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>>> >>>> Is there a mind blown emoji? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> >>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of >>>> Chuck McCown via AF >>>> >>>> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 4:30 PM >>>> >>>> To: af@af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> Cc: Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> <ch...@go-mtc.com> >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Not all Texans are idiots >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> https://youtu.be/yModCU1OVHY >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> >>>> From: Bill Prince >>>> >>>> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 3:28 PM >>>> >>>> To: af@af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Not all Texans are idiots >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> First place I heard it was from Molly Wood on Make Me Smart: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> https://twitter.com/mollywood/status/1169705055194247168?lang=en >>>> >>>> <https://twitter.com/mollywood/status/1169705055194247168?lang=en> >>>> <https://twitter.com/mollywood/status/1169705055194247168?lang=en> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> bp >>>> >>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/12/2020 12:03 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>>> >>>> I was not familiar with the term banana-pants. A Google search yields >>>> >>>> lots of results, mostly photos of banana pants, as well as some songs, >>>> >>>> none of which shed much light on the subject for me. I assume it >>>> >>>> means cra-cra? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> >>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of >>>> Robert Andrews >>>> >>>> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2020 1:42 PM >>>> >>>> To: af@af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Not all Texans are idiots >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This was similar to how the south leaders hauled all the regular >>>> >>>> people into the civil war. Yes they did a good job stirring things up >>>> >>>> before. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/12/2020 11:19 AM, Bill Prince wrote: >>>> >>>> The people who should really be looking at this are the citizens in >>>> >>>> the states who think it's appropriate for their AG to sue another >>>> >>>> state's election results. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The suit was what I would call banana-pants. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> bp >>>> >>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/11/2020 4:19 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: >>>> >>>> All these craven lackeys got a big fuck you from the SCOTUS... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> AF mailing list >>>> >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> AF mailing list >>>> >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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