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shockey80

(4,379 posts)
Sun Oct 6, 2019, 11:49 AM Oct 2019

Where are the courts? Extended vacation? Time to make some fucking decisions.

The courts can expedite decisions. They need to make decisions on Trumps tax returns and decisions on whether people have to answer subpoenas. They have had enough time. They need to get off their asses and make these decisions now. Not months from now, not years from now, NOW!

The courts moved with lightning speed after the 2000 election, remember?

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Where are the courts? Extended vacation? Time to make some fucking decisions. (Original Post) shockey80 Oct 2019 OP
Yes, I remember. Igel Oct 2019 #1

Igel

(35,317 posts)
1. Yes, I remember.
Sun Oct 6, 2019, 01:31 PM
Oct 2019

But a key part of the SCOTUS ruling dealt with "safe harbors" and the date that the Electoral College was going to meet. It's like a due date on your homework with a zero-tolerance late policy. You meet the deadline or you get a 0.

That imposed a sense of urgency on the matter.

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