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Judges sure are quick to throw out lawsuits due to "Lack of Standing". What can be done? I just don't know.
1 posted on 09/03/2015 4:59:06 AM PDT by Elderberry
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Maybe I’m misreading the article, but it appears the author criticizes the past use of standing, when it was an impediment to Liberal’s use of the courts to legislate, but now that Leftist policies are in place, she wants to go back to the prior use of standing that the Left help throw out so it will block conservative attempts to roll back Leftism.


2 posted on 09/03/2015 5:11:55 AM PDT by chrisser (This space for rent.)
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Meanwhile, large fundraising operations masquerading as environmental advocacy groups routinely sidestep standing and are given regular access to the courts to represent uninjured parties on behalf of the environment. I bet Linda Greenhouse favors that special access.


3 posted on 09/03/2015 5:20:30 AM PDT by Sgt_Schultze (If a border fence isn't effective, why is there a border fence around the White House?)
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To: Elderberry

The author complains about the NRA having standing in gun rights cases. Why do environmental groups have standing to sue the EPA, which they do regularly? Where is the direct harm there?


6 posted on 09/03/2015 5:36:53 AM PDT by quietly desperate
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To: Elderberry

Is an Opinion of the Supreme Court the ‘Law of the Land’? Let’s ask Thomas Jefferson. . .
http://godfatherpolitics.com/24785/is-an-opinion-of-the-supreme-court-the-law-of-the-land-lets-ask-thomas-jefferson/#3GFZvyrSBe7vs0xG.99


8 posted on 09/03/2015 5:48:25 AM PDT by Dick Bachert (This entire "administration" has been a series of Reischstag Fires. We know how that turned out!)
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To: Elderberry

Linda Greenhouse is a notorious leftist.


9 posted on 09/03/2015 7:52:16 AM PDT by bkopto
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I love how our courts just abuse their power and screw the little people with no regard to anything.

Oh well - we have a black president.

I’m sure you racists wouldn’t understand. :)


10 posted on 09/03/2015 1:37:27 PM PDT by Tzimisce
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