One of the lessons learned from having co-founded @chkbal is how many conservative lawyers secretly have harsh views toward Trump but feel it would tank their career ambitions if they said so publicly. (A lot.)
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And if waiting out the storm leaves open the possibility of a job with life tenure and law clerks, that's a very safe place to wait....
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as long as one is ok with the possibility that constitutional democracy does not continue. to me, at least, serving as a federal judge loses its luster when the rule of law has been set aside
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Right. But if you just believe he's a bumbling jerk, why torch your career over it?
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That argument is given by every human being in history who declined to step forward when it was time. The answer is always, that we will never know if that voice would have made a difference... And will give no credit for saying you were secretly on the side of the angels.
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Ah, the party of personal responsibility shows its true colors again, and they’re all shades of yellow.
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Remember the good old days when Republicans pretended to have ethics and values and morals that the Democrats lacked? A belief in the rule of law and the importance for standing against moral degradation? Was that seriously always just "gay people having sex is bad"?
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"Principled legal standing only where assured of victory," might as well be
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"Assured of victory" is not the issue. The situation is one of total futility. There is just not a reasonable prospect of replacing Trump right now with Pence or any other conservative.
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If they enabled Trump, the time after the storm will be worse. Notwithstanding Biden’s nice words about bipartisanship, if you helped the criminal Trump regime, you no longer have a role to play in public life, except possibly as a defendant. The cleansing will be merciless.
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