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LetMyPeopleVote

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1. That was a crappy opinion not based on real law but partisan objectives

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Aug 5, 2025, 01:55 PM

Aug 5

The law did not matter in that opinion. Barrett had a result and justified her partisan political position. Alito's abortion opinion was based on similar made-up law/history

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That was a crappy opinion not based on real law but partisan objectives LetMyPeopleVote Aug 5 #1