Why do people act like the sky is suddenly falling when the Court just keeps things as they have been for two and a half centuries?

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projektfu 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

Maybe not that long, but at least as long as 90 years. Thomas cites examples of people being denied citizenship by the executive branch, but in almost all cases they did not sue and just accepted the denial.

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anthonypasq 2 days ago | parent | prev [-]

one and a half, but sure

	▲	wat10000 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		The 14th Amendment was largely codifying how things had been done before, plus insisting that, yes, it also applies to black people.