National Park wrote:
The Colorado Supreme Court decision finding that Trump is an insurrectionist who is therefore not qualified to be on the ballot, merely shows that neither you, I, nor a former President is above the law. It has nothing to do with anyone be scared of Trump in the upcoming election. Polls are meaningless this far in advance of the election; Biden is going to win by more than he did last time.
That said, of course SCOTUS is going to reverse the Colorado decision, since this is the most partisan, extreme right wing SCOTUS in our lifetime (e.g., the spouse of one of the SCOTUS justices is a die hard election denier).
But, for the purpose of discussion, suppose SCOTUS upholds the decision. Two questions would arise:
1. Would a SCOTUS decision disqualify Trump from being on the ballot in every state in the nation?
2. How long do you think it would it take for Trump to unleash his insurrection goons and thugs on SCOTUS?
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You are so right, the most partisan, extreme right wing SCOTUS in our lifetime just voted 9-0, did 4 Justices just switch parties?