Laurence Tribe

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Laurence Tribe @tribelaw

The #KevinMcCarthy strategy: Dismantle the House to lead it as Speaker-in-Name-Only, given the Straitjacket he had to climb into in order to claim the title he so craved. To become what he fancied would be Emperor, he had to take off his clothes in advance. Not a pretty sight. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Laurence Tribe @tribelaw

The debt ceiling is a misnomer: it does nothing to cap spending but just creates an illusory threat to stiff our creditors — illusory because Sec 4 of 14th Amendment forbids defaulting on the nation’s debts, but still reckless: it terrifies lenders, who then spike interest rates. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Re-upping a 16-month-old tweet that looks like it may soon be relevant again . . . sadly 👇🏼 — PolitiTweet.org

Sec. 4 of the 14th Am prohibits any default on Treasury's obligations. If Congress fails to raise the debt limit, E… https://t.co/P0MsCwbFWi

Posted Jan. 7, 2023