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Colorado Supreme Court justices face a flood of threats after disqualifying Trump from the ballot (www.nbcnews.com)
submitted 9 months ago by fpslem@lemmy.world to c/law@lemmy.world
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[–] Ashyr@sh.itjust.works 34 points 9 months ago (4 children)

What?! Conservatives threatening public servants for the performance of their duties? I'm shocked! Shocked, I say!

[–] fpslem@lemmy.world 14 points 9 months ago

And now the insurrectionists want to (checks notes) violently overthrow the government and kill/dismember public officials? Who could have seen that coming?

[–] Maeve@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago

Law and order.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

tHe DeEp StAtE

[–] Bipta@kbin.social -4 points 9 months ago (3 children)

They're not conservatives; they're Republicans.

[–] MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

In a Venn diagram, the Republican circle fits inside the conservative circle.

The conservative circle fits almost completely inside the Being a Blight on Humanity circle.

[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

In the 1930s, republicans actively plotted a coup d'etat against Roosevelt.
These are republicans. They have not changed one bit.

[–] Ashyr@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago

What do you think conservatives are conserving if not power?

[–] NounsAndWords@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

If fascist terrorists are making death threats towards you, you're doing something right.

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

Well, if the court needed something to prove the point, they got it.

[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 4 points 9 months ago