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Was SCOTUS unanimous in tossing Texas' election suit on standing ground? Alito a cipher   Image from Shutterstock.com. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday evening refused to allow Texas to file a lawsuit directly with the court that challenged the election results in four other states. The court’s order cited lack of standing by Texas, SCOTUSblog reports. “Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another state conducts its elections,” the order said. “All other pending motions are dismissed as moot.” Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. issued a statem...

Before we get to the latest installment of our new action-adventure series, This Week In Sedition, we should pause to salute two angry voices of reason. The first is Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who came to our notice here in the shebeen when, as one of his first acts as AG, he took a 12-pound sledge to Holy Mother Church's stonewall that it had erected around the sex criminals in its clergy. On Thursday, he issued a reply to Texas AG Ken Paxton, who may not have noticed that his case for overturning the election had been disemboweled because the FBI dropped a subpoena on his ...

Had no answer at all. >> really quickly, in your latest piece in the atlantic, president trump's statement about the ju dishes process. do you think politics was a factor at all? >> i do not. i think you can disagree with the ninth circuit's ruling, but i think they are working very hard and being careful to try to follow the law. and i'll tell you one other thing which is, a president, we've never had one before in this country who literally sets out to try to intimidate judges while they're sitting on a case, is going to lose credibility in front of the court and he's going to lose the close...

Those changes. you know, that is revenue into their pockets. decisive action needs to be taken. that's the only way that we're going to be able to create change. otherwise, it's just going to be lip service. people have to take decisive action and stand by their word and not be a hypocrite. >> greg, thank you very much for joining us tonight. let's get one more shot of joy reid and greg luganis up there. i want to see that up there so joy can have -- >> i'm not greg. >> oh, there it is. finally. >> can somebody take a shot of the screen for later. >> it's going to be there. thank you, greg. an...

Part of it? >> well you know, they're going to make the difference in making those changes. you know that is revenue into their pockets. decisive action needs to be taken. that's the only way that we're going to be able to create change. otherwise, it's just going to be lip service. people have to take decisive action and stand by their word and not be a hypocrite. >> greg thank you very much for joining us tonight. let's get one more shot of joy reid and greg luganis up there. i want to see that up there so joy can have -- >> i'm not greg. >> oh there it is. finally. >> can somebody take a sh...