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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 26 Jun 2013

    In DOMA, Scalia complains about Court overturning what Congress wanted. But… what about yesterday and VRA?

    7:39 AM - 26 Jun 2013
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      1. Scott Peterson‏ @petersonscott 26 Jun 2013
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        'Cuz stop being mean, that's why. RT @aterkel @chrislhayes In DOMA, Scalia complains about Court overturning Congress. But what about VRA?

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      1. PFontes‏ @pfontes95 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes How did this man become a Supreme Court judge

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      1. Georgette Long‏ @MsGigiLong 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes Halla!

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      1. Zorina E. Bowen‏ @GreenBiotechie 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel Exactly. Not to mention SCOTUS is not supposed to care about what Congress wants. What happened to fair & impartial?

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      1. Annie Brucato‏ @Quikstepngrl 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel good point

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      1. Vote November 6th  🌈 🌊 🏈 🏀 💙 💙 💙‏ @shacker56 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @marabout40 we all need to make our voice heard the right doesn't like activist judges; NEITHER DO WE

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      1. Ryan Rust‏ @DblR78 26 Jun 2013
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        “@aterkel: In DOMA, Scalia complains about Court overturning what Congress wanted. But… what about yesterday and VRA?”

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      1. tinisha johnson‏ @tinishajohnson 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes Scalia only agrees with Congress when Congress agrees with him. Such a hypocrite.

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      1. Rich Harris‏ @richardeh12 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes Scalia's dissent in DOMA case, contrasted with joining majority eviscerating VRA 24 hours ago, shows his hypocrisy.

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      1. Bob McClintic‏ @bmcclintic 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes that was yesterday and Scalia is more focused on taking rights away and since #DOMA already did that he was satisfied

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      1. The Lonely Tree Who Likes Beer  🍺 🍺‏ @WillItG 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes don't confuse them with making sense.

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      1.  🦇 Bloodbert "Impartial Drunk" Taco  🦇‏ @blobert 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes ...and the fact that, duh, isn't this the purpose of the Separation of Power?

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      1. Jim Snyder‏ @JimSnyder55 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @chrislhayes He's a troll, that's why.

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      1. Victoria Brownworth‏ @VABVOX 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @ZerlinaMaxwell Scalia's totally consistent: Voted 4 re-segregation of blacks & maintaining segregation of queers.Racist homophobe

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      1. libsechumanist‏ @libsechumanist 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel I knew that closed-minded old man would say that. If Congress does something that offends his religious claptrap.... @chrislhayes

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      1. tk‏ @tklowenstein 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @PLFino standard @gop hypocrisy like #txlege voting in abortion ultrasound requirement then voting ultrasound not germane to filib

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      2. ImWatchingToo  🐾 👠‏ @ImWatchingToo 26 Jun 2013
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        @aterkel @HaroldItz They have their own private club called "The Oxymoron Club"

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      3. Harold Itzkowitz‏ @HaroldItz 26 Jun 2013
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        @ImWatchingToo @aterkel indeed

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      4. ImWatchingToo  🐾 👠‏ @ImWatchingToo 26 Jun 2013
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        @HaroldItz @aterkel That private "The Oxymoron Club" is where they keep their #bindersfullofwomen

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