My thoughts on today's oral arguments in Gil, on Kennedy, and on the Chief Justice's professed concerns #appellatetwitter #SCOTUShttps://twitter.com/rickhasen/status/915290228142702592 …
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The Chief Justice is worried that allowing courts to decide gerrymandering cases will make the courts be seen as too political. Too late.
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Haven't read yet but, he WAS alive and paying attention during Bush v. Gore, I assume?
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Roberts' signaling comments feel dangerously partisan when GOP-tied spokesmen openly call for civil war. Small typo ('book *on Scalia').
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At this point, it would be even more "political" for them not to address the issue.
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His worry about integrity of Court's decisions is trumped by lost faith in elections. That's at the heart of everything. Same questions.. /1
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"Why did the Republicans (or Democrats in Maryland) win?" Gerrymandering. Intelligent man on street will say "That's a bunch of baloney." /2
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If elections have no integrity & if
#SCOTUS nominees become even more polarizing and extreme to appease base, the Court will be scorned. /3
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Was Citizens United not a political ruling?
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could he do anything to stop this case
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hhahahahhahahhaha.....hahahahahhahahah....hahahahahhah, is CJ kidding. Only banana republic lets politicians draw the boundaries.
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LOL! Guess he doesn't recall Bush v Gore!
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