Glenn Greenwald

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Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald

Strong majorities also supported the Bush/Obama policy of keeping detainees in Guantanamo and Bagram without any rights of due process. That didn't mean that court ruling recognizing such rights were in error. Hundreds of other examples like that. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 23, 2022 Hibernated

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Sigh. The point of the judiciary (and Bill of Rights) is to limit what majorities can do. If the US had unlimited majority rule, no Constitution or judicial review power of the Supreme Court would be necessary. "Majorities oppose" is not a valid argument against court rulings. — PolitiTweet.org

Right-wing Supreme Court majority appointed by two Presidents that lost the popular vote enshrines retrograde polic… https://t.co/D074V7z40N

Posted June 23, 2022 Hibernated

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@AllezLesBoulez That's a separate issue. Argue that. "Majorities disagree" is not a valid argument against a court ruling. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 23, 2022 Hibernated