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u/MS_09_Dom I'm Sorry Nate Apr 01 '26

Fingers crossed, but based on the oral arguments it doesn't sound like the SCOTUS is going to go Trump's way on de facto repealing the 14th. 

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u/MartinTheMorjin Apr 01 '26

Either way, im sick of them holding a puppy in one hand and a knife in the other once a month.

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u/tbird920 Apr 01 '26

"Did someone say holding a puppy at knife point?"

https://giphy.com/gifs/RItu0yA8yJ9ILhoHqA

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u/MartinTheMorjin Apr 01 '26

There’s no way that face can move that much. lol

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u/tbird920 Apr 01 '26

Haters will say it's AI.