Alex Wagner
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I'm not going to say sinking suspicion, but I mean, where is everybody?
You know, you justβ¦
rattled off a group of institutions that should be fighting this for their own self-interest.
But have decided that the money is just too easy to come by.
I don't know.
I mean, I think that the lower courts like hats off to them.
These are the guys that are, you know, to actually, we should say, like, for these federal district judges to do what they're doing and to be very clear and pointed in their criticism of this administration is not an easy thing to do because they know what's coming at them.
These judges are under threat.
They are putting their own lives, the lives of their family at risk, and they're doing so on principle.
And that's really heartening, right?
Like, that part of the court system is really heartening.
But you do feel like it needs to be undergirded by people and other institutions that have their back.
And I really do worry about him.
I mean, I don't like that it ends with the question, is he correct?
That scares me because it's something I think we're all asking ourselves right now.
But I think it's a remarkable and courageous document.
And, you know, I really hope this, you know, as with all these things, we don't just end up back in, you know, John Roberts' lap.
Where, you know, instead of a little white cat, it's just like whatever animal enables the Trump administration.
That's such a weird visual I just painted.