Justice Roberts' voluntary impotence

[madamesilverspurs]

should serve to remind us of why he got the job.

Hint: Florida 2000


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[jimfields33]

1. Bush appointed him

[SCantiGOP]

2. The political and jurisprudence issues

behind how he has behaved are sound. He is not a trial judge.
One of my best friends is a flaming activist liberal and a Constitutional Law professor, and he says that Roberts has acted properly, the way we would hope a Chief Justice would act if it were a Democratic President being tried in the Senate.

[Karadeniz]

3. Lawrence O'Donnell was just talking about how Roberts did overstep his neutrality. He let

Mitch to take an unapproved hour off to get his caucus in line. He decided not to read Rand Paul 's question.