Originally published at: Federal Judge Denies ‘Extraordinary Measure’ of Enjoining Missouri Supreme Court Ahead of Hoskins’ Contempt Hearing - TPM – Talking Points Memo
U.S. District Judge Stephen Clark denied Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins’ (R) request that he stop the Missouri Supreme Court from holding him in contempt. “Numerous considerations counsel this Court against enjoining a state court of last resort, particularly before it even conducts a hearing,” wrote Clark, a Trump appointee, late Wednesday. “For starters,…
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You know, probably not a good idea to piss off Kavanaugh with such a slap in the face action. Hopefully Brettski comes down on this and shuts it down for good, but I have this little bit of doubt that he’ll do the right thing twice in a row and ends up saying I think this needs a broader ruling, and gets a few others to go along with “we’ll look at it in October, let’s see how things proceed” and then it wil be too close to switch back to the correct map. Oh, well.
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Does Hoskins even have a law degree?? He flunked a class or two, obvs. What a clown.
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