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DangerousRhythm

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17. Wow. I'm so sorry.

Reply to Control-Z (Reply #9)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:59 AM

Feb 2019

I remember seeing that photo a couple of decades ago, online, and my heart goes out to you and your family.

I, too, hope Roberts will become more of a swing vote on such important issues. We need someone to counteract the poison this disgrace has injected into the Supreme Court.

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Supreme Court blocks anti-abortion law 5-4 [View all] EffieBlack Feb 2019 OP

Because he has some thought for his legacy, Roberts has become something of a swing vote. nt tblue37 Feb 2019 #1

maybe he will turn out to be the surprise demtenjeep Feb 2019 #2

Exactly! EffieBlack Feb 2019 #6

... mcar Feb 2019 #3

Holy poop! theboss Feb 2019 #4

Roe v Wade is established law FakeNoose Feb 2019 #5

That's not what Think Progress thinks: superpatriotman Feb 2019 #10

Unfortunate... Deuce Feb 2019 #18

We cannot afford to let Trump get reelected standingtall Feb 2019 #7

He is worried about precedent. roamer65 Feb 2019 #8

Or he is worried about not keeping the issue alive exboyfil Feb 2019 #12

Wow! Control-Z Feb 2019 #9

How awful! I'm so sorry! EffieBlack Feb 2019 #11

Thank you, Effie, Control-Z Feb 2019 #31

Rest in power, Gerri Santoro! appal_jack Feb 2019 #13

That's all it takes to honor her memory. Control-Z Feb 2019 #32

You have borne too much already! appal_jack Feb 2019 #37

What a lovely reply, app. Control-Z Feb 2019 #40

I'm so sorry for your family, Control-Z. brer cat Feb 2019 #14

Thank you, cat. eom Control-Z Feb 2019 #33

Wow. I'm so sorry. DangerousRhythm Feb 2019 #17

Thanks, DR. It's so strange, Control-Z Feb 2019 #36

So sorry about your mom. panader0 Feb 2019 #25

Thank you, panader0. Control-Z Feb 2019 #38

... JHan Feb 2019 #35

Thank you, JHan. eom Control-Z Feb 2019 #39

Roberts is in a tough spot. He now has to be the deciding vote on Hassler Feb 2019 #15

You know this how? EffieBlack Feb 2019 #21

Roberts is on record saying roe v wade is a setted law AlexSFCA Feb 2019 #16

How does Roberts handle the fact exboyfil Feb 2019 #19

He wasn't EffieBlack Feb 2019 #22

Four plus Kennedy exboyfil Feb 2019 #24

So is Kavanaugh EffieBlack Feb 2019 #20

Wonder he wanted to go boofing The Truth Is Here Feb 2019 #29

K&R...👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 spanone Feb 2019 #23

This is why those who pushed the LIE that the SC didin't matter in 2016, can go F**k themselves still_one Feb 2019 #26

tRump pissed him off with that comment about judges being partial to presidents. PeeJ52 Feb 2019 #27

Trump has done himself no favors with Roberts EffieBlack Feb 2019 #28

I'm with ya... PeeJ52 Feb 2019 #30

It has come down to Roberts being our best hope book_worm Feb 2019 #34