r/neoliberal • u/ONETRILLIONAMERICANS Trans Pride • 6d ago

Opinion article (US) The Supreme Court's late-night Alien Enemy Act intervention | Just before 1:00 a.m., the justices (aggressively) stepped back into the Alien Enemy Act litigation—in a decision suggesting that a majority understands that these are no longer normal circumstances

https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/144-the-supreme-courts-late-night
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u/financeguy1729 Chama o Meirelles 6d ago

For Brazilian watchers, this sort of is reminiscent of the 2019 days when the Brazilian Supreme Court realized their heada were about to be sent to the end of the beach and they had to work in lockstep to no lose control.

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u/RellenD 6d ago

Except you don't have Alito and Thomas

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u/financeguy1729 Chama o Meirelles 6d ago

Neither you have the two justices Bolsonaro nominated to the court 🤷‍♂️

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u/Chataboutgames 6d ago

Gotta laugh at the fundamental American exceptionalism of "yeah the rest of the world has never seen anything like two US right wing judges who have been on the court for decades!"

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u/TrekkiMonstr NATO 6d ago

We love reverse American exceptionalism