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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Oct 12, 2025, 10:33 AM Oct 2025

What Trump Means for John Roberts's Legacy: Harvard Magazine

James Fallows
‪@jfallows.bsky.social‬

Re-upping:

Excellent assessment of John "Roger Taney" Roberts.

In @harvardmagazine.bsky.social , by Lincoln Caplan.

As careful, legally informed, judicious-minded writer as you're going to find. With an unsparing judgment.

https://www.harvardmagazine.com/legal/supreme-court-chief-justice-john-roberts-trump-united-states

What Trump Means for John Roberts's Legacy | Harvard Magazine
Executive power is on the docket at the Supreme Court.
www.harvardmagazine.com
October 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM

Re-upping:

Excellent assessment of John "Roger Taney" Roberts.

In @harvardmagazine.bsky.social , by Lincoln Caplan.

As careful, legally informed, judicious-minded writer as you're going to find. With an unsparing judgment.

www.harvardmagazine.com/legal/suprem...

James Fallows (@jfallows.bsky.social) 2025-10-11T16:57:38.044Z
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What Trump Means for John Roberts's Legacy: Harvard Magazine (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 OP
Robert's, Kavanaugh and Barrett Henry203 Oct 2025 #1
Very long analysis of how we got here with SCOTUS. cachukis Oct 2025 #2

Henry203

(964 posts)
1. Robert's, Kavanaugh and Barrett
Sun Oct 12, 2025, 11:01 AM
Oct 2025

Should never have been confirmed. All three participated in the Bush coup.

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