A murder of leading law professors have argued that the Fourteenth Amendment is self-executing and requires local election officials to remove Trump from the ballot, as though he were a “stable genius” who had not reached the age of 35. Taking their lead, citizens’ groups have commenced actions in at least 21 states to disqualify Donald Trump from running for President because he engaged in an insurrection.

Trump has prevailed in three of these cases, but it is only the first lap around the track…

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    8 months ago

    TIL a group of professors is called a murder.

    edit: Actually it’s not and either the AI is tripping or the journalist is pulling new terms out of their ass for effect.

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        Well yes, but professions that wear uniforms that have animal print can be reasonably compared to that animal. Judges wear crow print robes

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        Yeah, I figured it was poetic liscense.

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      I believe the author is making a joke about law professors. A group of lawyers being compared to a murder of crows.