We will hire argument next in case 19 518, the Colorado Department of state versus michael baca. I noted at the outset that Justice Sotomayor is recused in this case. General weiser. Thank you mr. Chief justice and may it please the court. The constitution authorizes states to use their authority to whove a bribed elector, one engages in rebellion or one who would perpetrate a bait and switch on the people of their state by voting contrary to a binding pledge. By contrast, if a state wishes to treat electors as free agents rather than as proxy voters, it is free to do so. In short, states determine how to select electors and ensure that they meet the relative requirements and perform their duties as assigned. This means under green that states can oversee bribery as an incident as a power to appoint. This must include the power to remove and elector without requiring a full criminal trial. Under my friend mr. Lessigs position, as a practicality bribed electors would cast ballots and il
Beyond the concern of whether or not there is a right to choose. who knows what s next. marriage equality, there are so many things that are rooted in privacy in the constitution, that they could go after now. do you think, for a second, same sex marriage is safe in the united states of america? give me a break. and his draft opinion overturning roe, justice alito states, quote, nothing of this opinion should be understood because doubt on precedents that do not concern abortion. but, as i asked in the last hour, can we really trust of the supreme court to not overturn any other fundamental right? like the right to marry? joining me now is the president of color of change, rashad robinson. rashad, thank you for coming back to the sunday show. i m just going to ask that question. how big of a threat is this leaked opinion draft to same-sex marriage or any other