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Tomconroy

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8. As I understand it, they will hear the arguments this morning

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Wed Dec 1, 2021, 08:42 AM

Dec 2021

Then have a conference this afternoon and have a vote. Somebody gets assigned to write the majority opinion. Then they start writing and circulate opinions and sometimes people switch votes. The big decisions don't usually come down until the end of the term in June.
But I'm not an expert.
Probably someone else here knows better.

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I think it quite possible that the Chief Justice will vote with the three Democrats to preserve ROE. [View all] Atticus Dec 2021 OP

Now that they're in a position to do it... dchill Dec 2021 #1

What's his name, the guy who likes beer, said something Tomconroy Dec 2021 #2

Personally, I don't think so. Claustrum Dec 2021 #3

Gorsuch may as well. jimfields33 Dec 2021 #4

Gorsuch is possible, as is Kavanaugh Amishman Dec 2021 #7

The problem with Gorsuch is that some libertarians side with states rights on the issue Polybius Dec 2021 #30

Much as I want to believe that, I have lived long enough to know that when it comes to this subject CTyankee Dec 2021 #27

Agree... Mike Nelson Dec 2021 #5

I think the other 5 will all vote to overturn it. Haggard Celine Dec 2021 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #19

I agree with that, but do they? Haggard Celine Dec 2021 #22

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I live in Mississippi, so things aren't very encouraging on that front. Haggard Celine Dec 2021 #25

As I understand it, they will hear the arguments this morning Tomconroy Dec 2021 #8

I think you're pretty close. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2021 #10

Supposedly in the Obamacare case Roberts assigned himself Tomconroy Dec 2021 #11

Interesting... had not heard that. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2021 #13

It might be true: Tomconroy Dec 2021 #24

Oh ok, thanks... that gives me hope! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2021 #31

Their base would go absolutely insane if the MS law isn't upheld exboyfil Dec 2021 #9

I doubt it. Certainly not Thomas, Alito, Barrett and I highly doubt Gorsuch. hlthe2b Dec 2021 #12

Abortion will still be available to people of means. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2021 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #20

Frat boys have daddies and mommies who Bettie Dec 2021 #17

This has been on the fascist wish list for fifty years. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2021 #14

They *might* seek a way to kick the can down the road past the midterms. Girard442 Dec 2021 #15

Because they figure they can count on suppression Bettie Dec 2021 #18

Not a chance Dave says Dec 2021 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #26

Undemocratic Coat Hanger Gang split? moondust Dec 2021 #28

I will be a test of the Chief Justice's pull. Johonny Dec 2021 #29