Posted on 10/16/2018 12:29:27 AM PDT by kingattax
Attorney General Jeff Sessions unleashed a blistering assault on federal judges Monday, saying anti-Trump bias has led some to abandon their role as legal referees and become “political actors” erecting roadblocks to the president’s policies.
In unusually stark language, Mr. Sessions suggested judges could soon face “calls for their replacement” if they don’t cool it.
He blasted one judge who called the president’s policy toward illegal immigrants “heartless,” and said another judge put “the inner workings of a Cabinet secretary’s mind” on trial to pave a path to block the government from asking about citizenship on the 2020 census.
“Once we go down this road in American government, there is no turning back,” Mr. Sessions said in a speech to the conservative Heritage Foundation. “We are seeing it in case after case. When a hot-button policy issue ends up in litigation, judges are starting to believe their role is to examine the entire process that led to the policy decision — to redo the entire political debate in their courtrooms.
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My Mama used to grab them and crank them up like starting the old Willis, she kept the heads while the chickens ran around the yard till they bled out.
Probably why the sayin, "Running around like a chicken with its head chopped off." became popular in the South. No chopping though just cranking. A live fryer sold for a dollar in the late 40s.
File this in the “too little too late” basket.
Those would have been US Attorneys rather than federal judges.
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