"Inexplicable!"

Judge Clarence Thomas finds it inexplicable that the Supreme Court refused to take the opportunity to clarify election laws. Ace of Spades has this opinion on who changes the rules:

It's like breaking down a cargo into a hundred pieces and saying of each tiny piece, "No, this won't meaningfully affect the ship's seaworthiness. No this one also won't meaningfully affect the ship's seaworthiness. No this one also won't appreciably affect the ship's seaworthiness..." Yeah but take them all together and the ship sinks. Let me put this simply: Teams that are winning and have the advantage in points don't start changing the rules for what counts as a "point" behind-the-scenes. The team that is behind changes the rules.

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