emptywheelThe word "evidence" appears 14 times in this 16-page Karin Immergut (who is, reminder, a Trump appointee) opinion extending her TRO preventing Trump from deploying the National Guard in Oregon.
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Stephen Dioxide 
@emptywheel.bsky.social MAGA will hate this. They are sworn enemies of empiricism in any of its guises: facts, data, evidence, precedent, eyewitness accounts...
Coach PÄį¹ini Ā®@Steve @emptywheel.bsky.social
Sworn enemies of the #Constitution suffer from #ConstitutionalDerangementSyndrome
@paninid @emptywheel.bsky.social The Onion has it covered, as usual...
https://theonion.com/area-man-passionate-defender-of-what-he-imagines-consti-1819571149/
Area Man Passionate Defender Of What He Imagines Constitution To Be
ESCONDIDO, CAāSpurred by an administration he believes to be guilty of numerous transgressions, self-described American patriot Kyle Mortensen, 47, is a vehement defender of ideas he seems to think are enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and principles that brave men have fought and died for solely in his head.
Faraiwe@Steve @emptywheel.bsky.social they also largely ignore/decry factual evidence, when it does not fit into the expectations laid out by their parallel reality.
@faraiwe @emptywheel.bsky.social Yup. In their narrative, they are the center of the world -- the wisest, the most important, and the natural leaders. Any fact that contradicts that narrative is both a threat and an insult.