Harvard’s lawsuit comes after the administration sought to force the university to comply with a list of demands by cutting billions in federal funding the school receives.
The problem isn’t litigation. The problem is that we have a fucking monkey at the wheel of the government that doesn’t believe the law applies to them.
I don’t care if every court case against this administration is successful: we need to see enforcement of judgements, by force if necessary.
Judges have the authority to deputize people to carry out their orders. I have a feeling that may have to start happening if the Justice Department refuses to do it.
And the first time bullets fly in the resulting conflict, things will get very, very ugly.
The problem isn’t litigation. The problem is that we have a fucking monkey at the wheel of the government that doesn’t believe the law applies to them.
I don’t care if every court case against this administration is successful: we need to see enforcement of judgements, by force if necessary.
Judges have the authority to deputize people to carry out their orders. I have a feeling that may have to start happening if the Justice Department refuses to do it.
And the first time bullets fly in the resulting conflict, things will get very, very ugly.
And they won’t. Anyone who isn’t a republican fascist shitstreak is utterly terrified of wielding any power they have.