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Roberts Well Played Act as Centrist on the Court

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SLATE legal experts Dahlia Lithwick and Joseph Stern picked up on a NYT article written about how Chief Justice John Roberts is not the court’s centrist. I am not sure exactly when Roberts came out of the centrist closet. In any case. Angry Bears Beverly Mann (2014) exposed Roberts as being the one waiting on more conservative justices to join the court. Of course, the majority court occurred during the Trump administration. I will not name names; you can figure that one out for yourself. Interesting piece on Slate. The link to Beverly post is above. A brief comment by her is here also. We (Slate) Helped John Roberts Construct His Image as a Centrist. We Were So Wrong. On Sunday, New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak published

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We (Slate) Helped John Roberts Construct His Image as a Centrist. We Were So Wrong.

I myself am pretty much McCutcheoned out by now, but before I take a break from it, I want to make two suggestions to progressives.  One is that they look ahead to when the current ideological majority no longer holds the majority–Ginsburg and Breyer are not the only justices who are aging, Ginsburg is not the only one who has health problems–and start selecting various statutes they dislike, and plan to challenge them as unconstitutional.

SCOTUS: We helped John Roberts build a centrist image. We were wrong, SLATE, Dahlia Lithwick and Joseph Stern

John Roberts Unwittingly Paves the Way for Eventual Wholesale Liberal Judicial Repeal of Statutes, Too, Angry Bear

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