TMC Episode 11 - Supremely Disappointing

The Mad Centrist

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The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.”
The Supreme Court, the revered highest court in the land! History, despite many safeguards put in place by the Founders, says otherwise. The question: Is history repeating itself, of did the Supreme Court get the Colorado ballot access/14th amendment case right?
Tune in and find out!
Resources for this podcast:
Findlaw's excellent article on the worst decision in Supreme Court history: The Worst Supreme Court Decisions of All Time - FindLaw
Text of Supreme Court finding: 23-719 Trump v. Anderson (03/04/2024) (supremecourt.gov)

Text of the 14th Amendment: U.S. Constitution - Fourteenth Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of Congress

Text of 18 US Code Section 2383 18 U.S. Code § 2383 - Rebellion or insurrection | U.S. Code | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute (cornell.edu)

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