Chief Justice John Roberts seems to think the backlash against the Supreme Court is just an emotional outburst. He’s badly missing the point. (via MaddowBlog)
in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Justices Stephen Breyer, Elana Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor added that the legitimacy of the Supreme Court “can be destroyed much more quickly.”that the ruling overturning Roe “undermines the Court’s legitimacy.”
Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday defended the authority of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution, saying its role should not be called into question just because people disagree with its decisions. When asked to reflect on the last year at the court in his first public appearance since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v.
But I can’t help but wonder whether the chief justice fully appreciates the nature — and the nuances — of the criticism. In early 2017, GOP senators completed the theft of a seat on the high court. In 2018, those same senators confirmed a tarnished nominee with damaged credibility. In late 2020, ignoring the principles they pretended to take seriously four years earlier, Republicans confirmed another nominee while early voting was underway.
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