Don Moynihan: Long after the debate is forgotten, the 6-3 decisions overruling Chevron via Loper Bright and Jarksey will have fundamentally weakened the ability of the American government to function against the most powerful interests in society.

Long after the debate is forgotten, the 6-3 decisions overruling Chevron via Loper Bright and Jarksey will have fundamentally weakened the ability of the American government to function against the most powerful interests in society.

I work on Medicaid. I expected it to be overturned *and* I am unsure now what this means for my work and many others. I can think of few programs that are so heavily rules based and where interpretation and enforcement of those rules so consequential.

Basically this: ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/06/28/s...

Supreme Court (Yet Again) Destroys Long-standing Precedent in Another Power Grab: This Time Federal Agencies Greatly Weakenedccf.georgetown.edu A power-hungry Supreme Court continues its steady drift away from established legal doctrine and long-standing precedent, acting instead based on political motives and expedience, to the detriment …

I’m so old I remember Democrats insisting that expanding the Court was a RECKLESS UNSERIOUS PARTISAN IMPULSE and never to be considered, etc. ::touches earpiece:: Ah, I’m being told that is still the Democrats’ stance. Well, bygones.

Good thing all the important opinion havers already published their important debate opinions and are off to their beach houses. lookin at you, Krugman.

libertiesjournal.com/articles/a-p...

A Prayer for the Administrative State - Libertieslibertiesjournal.com In February 2017, Steve Bannon, then senior counselor and chief strategist to President Donald Trump, pledged to a gathering of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC; initiates pronounce ...

Full fledged maga attack on fundamental rights under constitution literally Trump it elected will sease bank account invade states and attack Canada and Mexico

We're screwed. Next time you see a Trump supporter, thank them.

Expand the court or democracy is just a hollow paper bag.

The American government: Famous for fighting against the powerful’s interest in society.

we can see how the French revolution went down the way it did

Yeah, we knew this was coming.

We'll just get congress to clarify the role of government in legislation... Oh yeah, right, never mind. #weeping

Yes.

I have been yelling this into the aether. Voting is the start of a very long journey. The way laws are drafted is going to have to change to anticipate lawfare and explicitly address the many technical arguments used to dismantle them. I used to train in contract construction.

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