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CincyDem

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1. As Andrew Jackson (supposedly) said...
Fri Mar 21, 2025, 01:52 PM
Mar 2025

John Marshall made his decision, now let’s see him enforce it.

While likely not a quote, certainly Jackson’s actions regarding SCOTUS’ decision against Georgia brought that quote to action (or lack there of).

Net - the judiciary’s power (IMHO) has always been based on respecting the rule of law with no real teeth in the face of systemic resistance to that rule.

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