George Takei  🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽
Anyone who’s been paying attention would have seen Gorsuch’s question coming and prepared accordingly.
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Show threadlinear cannon14h ago
@georgetakei honestly, he should've had an answer to this one off the cuff. it's kind of an important historical detail of the sort that one would expect a supreme court justice to be familiar with the precedent of

(and it is more complicated than yes or no, since there was a clause put in specifically to frustrate this answer)
Show threadKarl Matthias 🇺🇦14h ago
@linear @georgetakei especially this question from a justice from the West
Show threadWoozle Hypertwin12h ago

@linear @georgetakei

I'm pretty sure that the fact that he responded the way he did is, in itself, a dogwhistle.

Show threadIlka 🌐14h ago
@georgetakei wouldn't it be wonderful if anyone in this adminstration would think anything through? Anything at all?!
Show threadT2R14h ago
@georgetakei Morons
Show threadFelis_Catus_Domesticus14h ago

@T2R @georgetakei

But more or less stupid than the 49.8% who voted them into power?

Show threadT2R14h ago
@Felis_Catus_Domesticus @georgetakei It's difficult to quantify. The levels of stupid are off the charts on both ends. I just remind them, "you voted for this."
Show threadRobert M10h ago

@Felis_Catus_Domesticus @T2R @georgetakei I always knew there were some really stupid people in this country. I just didn't realize there were so many of them.

#Trump was voted in by an undereducated and misinformed electorate combined with outright racists and other assorted miscreants.

Show threadFurballsNHairballs13h ago
@georgetakei Trump lawyers are soooooooo stupid....their pictures are all over any dictionary listings of
Stupid
Moron
Imbecile
Braindead
Idiot
You get the point.
Show threadDarren du Nord13h ago
@georgetakei OR, just go with me here... This is the resistance embedded deeply in Trump's inner circle, CLAIMING to fight for his policies while SUBVERTING them intentionally with stupid, unprepared arguments.
Show threadBeeT112310h ago
@georgetakei isn’t that a silly question?