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Fiendish Thingy

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9. You have forgotten the one absolute truth:

Reply to Happy Hoosier (Reply #7)

Wed Oct 22, 2025, 10:03 AM

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Trump is not omnipotent, and the states and the people are not powerless

SCOTUS would be signing their own death warrants, power wise, if they were to rule that “two” doesn’t actually mean “two”.

Multiple states, red ones included, would ignore them and refuse to put Trump on the ballot.

It’s not going to happen.

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