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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMight the Chief Justice, himself have leaked the draft because he felt helpless to control the
arrogance of the majority? Just wondering.
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Might the Chief Justice, himself have leaked the draft because he felt helpless to control the (Original Post)
Samrob
May 2022
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madaboutharry
(40,210 posts)1. Then he has ordered an investigation on himself.
He probably does feels angry and helpless, but I dont see him doing this.
leftstreet
(36,108 posts)2. It's been said he's been trying to repair the court's reputation
Drunk frat boys, wives who email insurrectionists, handmaids with no judicial experience, now this leaked memo - the court has never had more negative and sensationalist media exposure.
Hard to imagine he wants this to be his legacy
Raven123
(4,837 posts)3. I highly doubt it.Too radical for him
roamer65
(36,745 posts)4. Another possibility is Justice Breyer.
What a fuck you to the douchebags if he did on the way out.
crud
(619 posts)5. I don't know but
when we find out who leaked it, we will know a lot more about the politics on the court than we did before. It's a huge red flag that there are major problems between the sides.
TwilightZone
(25,471 posts)6. No chance.
There are few things that concern Justice Roberts more than the integrity of the court. I think his outrage at the leak is almost certainly legitimate.