![]() The plaintiffs invoked Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, which was ratified in 1868 and was meant to prevent leading figures in the Confederacy from holding any office again. Under Colorado law, the candidates must file their paperwork with the secretary of state Griswold has reminded the court that she would normally finalize the ballot by January 5th-which is very soon. In the Colorado case, a group of voters, backed by an advocacy group, sued the state’s Democratic secretary of state, Jena Griswold, to stop her from placing Trump’s name on the ballot for the Republican Party primary, which will be held in early March. ![]() But the process does not look all that quick or easy right now. When one of the Colorado justices worried openly about the potential for “chaos”-if some states allowed Trump on the ballot and some not, each potentially using a different standard-the best reassurance that Eric Olson, one of the lawyers seeking to disqualify Trump, could give him was that such disorder would “be figured out pretty quickly.” Presumably, the Supreme Court would do the figuring out. If he loses, his supporters might also not accept the outcome, arguing that the threat of disqualification unfairly hurt him they’ve already been primed to believe in stolen elections. What if, on Super Tuesday, or at the G.O.P.’s Convention, or even on Election Day, there is still an unresolved legal controversy about his eligibility? If he wins next November, some parts of the country might not accept the outcome. Trump, after all, is poised to be the Republican nominee. The Colorado litigation is one of several similar cases on the disqualification question, but it has proceeded the furthest. Otherwise, the country will be headed for even more electoral upheaval than it already faces. Supreme Court needs to rule on that question as soon as possible. Charlize Theron being the real the star of the film, with the titular character really only acting as her support.There is only one real conclusion to draw from the oral arguments before the Colorado Supreme Court last Wednesday, about whether Donald Trump is constitutionally disqualified from running for President again because of his role in the events of January 6th, and it’s that the U.S. The movie also features some surprisingly good performances. You want to believe the fiction because of the quality of the production. This is only really possible because the action, filmography, set choices and music are so brilliant you cannot help but believe the insanity that plays out before you. The movie keeps a relentless action pace that makes all of the absurdity seem so completely ordinary, which might be the real magic of this movie. ![]() Miller created a fantasy world where men playing flame throwing guitars and leaping through high speed chases on pull-vaults seems like a typical milk run. What is perhaps the most enthralling part of the film is the absolutely absurd story and world building. ![]() The action sequences are mesmerizing and the work of a true master craftsman in action. The film is a gripping full adrenaline race across the desert of a post-apocalyptic future. George Miller elevates action and violence to a true art form in this remake of a classic. ![]()
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