I don’t think Roe v. Wade is going anywhere; Chief Justice Roberts prefers avoiding interbranch galactic warfare to advancing conservative ideology (see, e.g., NFIB aka #Obamacare). Also, he doesn’t overturn precedent lightly. #SCOTUShttps://twitter.com/akapoano/status/1012059710265151489 …
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I thought the consensus was we have no idea if he joined the majority in Parvan because they don’t have to join either majority or dissent on summary reversal ? cc
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Yes, you’re right - but he didn’t put his name on the Gorsuch opinion, which says something to me.
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I guess I can’t fault you for searching out a silver lining, but I’m far less optimistic. Seems more likely he was just saving his fire for a full opinion in a case he could win.
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But see this analysis, which suggests we may not actually know what the Chief did or didn't do in Pavan.https://takecareblog.com/blog/no-the-chief-justice-did-not-just-embrace-obergefell …
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