Cynical take: GOP uses anger of religious right against court to win elections & appoint judges. But those judges know that they can only go against broader public opinion only occasionally, but if they did so uniformly public would revolt. Hence Kennedy, Roberts, Gorsuch
-
-
Show this thread
-
To paraphrase Finley Peter Dunne: I don't know if the Supreme Court follows the law, but I do know they follow the election returns.
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
He’s definitely assuming a Biden presidency with a democratic senate
-
OR, he is getting ready to rule 5-4 in favor of trump remaining president by some technicality a la 2000.
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
Justice as a wind sock....SWEET!
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Innnnnnteresting.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
“Wrong side of history” concerns.
End of conversation
-
-
-
Not like you need to be a weatherman to know that.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
But lifetime appointments are supposed to insulate justices from political winds

-
It's a nice thought anyway
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.