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re: Jury Deliberation
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 11:46 am
As someone who has served on a jury, I can tell you two things for sure:
1. There is at least one person that is completely dumb and has no idea what is going on. Every single detail is having to be explained multiple times.
2. The average person is dumber than you already think. You do not w...
re: Egg Bowl moving to Black Friday 3:30 ET on ABC...
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 11:39 am
2:30 on ABC?
A new group of fans is going to be introduced to the hate that is the Egg Bowl. ...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 9:13 am
2 cases announced, 2 remands of the second circuit.
New York liberals having a bad day. ...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 9:08 am
Next up: NRA!
This is a case about whether the head of the NY Department of Financial Services violated the free speech rights of the NRA when she allegedly pressured entities that did business with the group to cut ties with the NRA. [b]"Those allegations, if true, state a First Amendment claim,...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 9:01 am
First opinion is Cantero v. Bank of America. It is by Justice Kavanaugh.
Whether the National Bank Act preempts the application of state escrow-interest laws to national banks.
The decision is 9-0.
Held. The Second Circuit failed to analyze whether New York’s interest-
on-escrow law is pr...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 9:00 am
You are right. It was released last week actually. 6-3 along ideological lines. ...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 8:56 am
Chevron is the decision that allows bureaucrats to make rules and policies that are effective laws. It's unconstitutional because Congress makes laws in this country.
Presidents have hidden behind Chevron for decades. If it is overturned as unconstitutional, it will be one of the biggest decisio...
re: SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 8:51 am
We could have any number of decisions today. The court will decide 34 cases this term, including:
Trump Immunity
Ballot Disqualification
January 6 Legalities
South Carolina Redistricting
Baby Killing Pill Access
Baby Killing Law in Idaho
Bump Stocks
NRA being barred from banks
Social Med...
SCOTUS Decision Day Live Thread! Get in here!
Posted by anc on 5/30/24 at 8:46 am
As always, the best link to follow is SCOTUSBlog: https://www.scotusblog.com
Here are the cases we will follow from today throughout June.
https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/terms/ot2023/
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re: If the fix is in, how long will they deliberate?
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 12:54 pm
Friday afternoon feels right to me as well....
re: Place Your Verdict Predictions Here Folks
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 11:57 am
I think they will be unable to reach a decision. 6-8 of them are going to take this seriously and say not guilty.
2-3 are going to try to justify a guilty on some counts verdict and 1-2 were going to be guilty from day one.
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re: Non-Sports SEC Post: Why Arkansas is poised to be the best SEC school of the future
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 10:31 am
Thats a little of what I was getting at.
If Arkansas could turn around their football program, they have a lot to offer and some things in place that would make them very popular.
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Non-Sports SEC Post: Why Arkansas is poised to be the best SEC school of the future
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 10:16 am
As my youngest is in the middle of her college search, a unique front runner has emerged.
The University of Arkansas.
Absolutely impressed with everything about this university. I believe in the next 50 years, Arkansas will be the best option in the SEC. Here's why.
1. Northwest Arkansas...
re: Jackson, MS has fallen
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 9:22 am
[quote]The article I linked both acknowledges the reality of Jackson’s high crime rate, which has been a condition for a long time, and that of its homicide rate reduction, which is trending downwards for two years now.[/quote]
It's trending downward from being HIGHEST IN THE WORLD for two straig...
re: Jackson, MS has fallen
Posted by anc on 5/29/24 at 8:31 am
That happening in broad daylight is concerning.
Lumumba will win re-election next year for a third term comfortably.
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re: MS State was screwed
Posted by anc on 5/27/24 at 10:17 am
Arizona doesn't really bother me like it should. They won the Pac 12 and the Pac 12 Tournament. 31 RPI is almost a 3 seed though.
East Carolina is garbage. Duke should have gotten that one.
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re: Trump booed at Conf?
Posted by anc on 5/26/24 at 3:39 pm
Apparently he called for the actual party nomination. A dual party ticket. ...
re: Trump booed at Conf?
Posted by anc on 5/26/24 at 2:35 pm
They booed him and he told them they could keep maxing out at 3 percent. ...
re: D1 baseball bracketology Sunday May 26 edition
Posted by anc on 5/26/24 at 2:23 pm
Reminds me of that 21 regional with Virginia Conmonwealth as the 2. They were terrible and went 0-2. The 3 seed Campbell played well though.
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Navy Women’s Lacrosse team is patriotic
Posted by anc on 5/25/24 at 9:40 pm
[embed]https://x.com/eldricks_hoes/status/1794550437388890410?s=46[/embed]...
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