Once again, federal judges are proving they can do just about anything they darn well please when “interpreting” the law.
Judge John James McConnell Jr. served 14 years as treasurer of the Rhode Island Democratic State Committee. He and his wife were major donors to Democratic political candidates. He’s also skilled at amateur theatrics.
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“There is no doubt and it is beyond argument that irreparable harm will begin to occur if it hasn’t already occurred in the terror it has caused some people about the availability of funding for food, for their family,” McConnell said from the bench, according to NBC.
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani was also active in Democratic politics in Massachusetts before Barack Obama named her a federal judge. Obama appointed
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