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   moviePig to All   
   Re: Leftist Fran Lebowitz: "Biden Should   
   01 Oct 24 16:40:36   
   
   XPost: alt.stupidity, alt.tv.hbo, rec.arts.tv   
   From: nobody@nowhere.com   
      
   On 10/1/2024 3:28 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   > On Oct 1, 2024 at 1:30:43 AM PDT, "Ubiquitous"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Leftist author Fran Lebowitz said late last week that President Joe Biden   
   >> should dissolve the U.S. Supreme Court because she does not like the fact   
   >> that the majority of justices are constitutional originalists.   
   >   
   > I must have missed that day in Constitutional Law class where they taught us   
   > where to find the Constitution's grant of power to the president that allows   
   > him to just wake up one day and wave his hand like a Hogwarts wizard and fire   
   > the Supreme Court.   
   >   
   > I've just now reviewed Article II and I still don't see anything resembling   
   > "The president shall have the power to dissolve the Supreme Court whenever it   
   > pisses him off." Maybe it's written in that invisible ink that the NATIONAL   
   > TREASURE movies teach us the Founders were so fond of.   
   >   
   > Seriously, though, I'd understand if some green-haired, nose-ringed teenager   
   > said this, because they're just a product of our public schools, but this   
   > Lebowitz idiot is supposed to be a serious scholar, and *this* is how she   
   > thinks our government runs?   
      
   "Serious scholar"?  She's a cranky, 73-year old humorist who's as pissed   
   about the Supreme Court as the rest of us should be.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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