My speculation that he would ask questions is because he has frequently complained about how chaotic oral arguments are and how the regular system is disrespectful to the advocates who are interrupted so often.
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He says that the justices should spend more time actually listening to the advocates than trying to score rhetorical points.
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The current system allows for an organized, civilized method of questioning without any one justice dominating the discussion and while (for the most part) allowing the advocates to answer in full.
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Many have described the quarantine as an introvert’s dream. Apparently that applies to the Supreme Court as well. Justice Thomas, its most famous introvert, seems to be thriving under the new argument system.
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What on the God's Earth did you want to say?
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Please. We all know why Thomas was silent and it wasn’t for a lack of civility. Seriously. He had pressure today to speak because the structure of the proceeding changed to be in order of seniority.
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We all don’t know.
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Congratulations on taking the term "apologist" to an all-new low.
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