I have always said that we can almost always tell how judges are going to rule by their party ID and that is a problem
It is indeed a party split. They are chosen by presidents of different parties. It is also an ideological split. https://twitter.com/ishapiro/status/907789983246901248 …
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Republican appointees wrote the vast majority of the abortion and gay rights opinions.
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The GOP-appointed Chief wrote two opinions turning back challenges to the ACA. Scalia wrote that part of the ACCA was unconstitutional.
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Party appointment as far more predictive power for Justices appointed by Dems than for those appointed by Repubs.
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More GOP judges have flipped. That is true.
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