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FM123

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12. I have two thoughts about this....

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Mon May 9, 2022, 11:59 AM

May 2022

Either Ginni leaked this to distract from what is about to hit the fan from the Jan 6 committee OR Alito (prob his clerk) leaked this to ensure none of the conservative judges pulls a "John Roberts" at the last minute like he did with Obamacare.....

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Why the draft ruling was leaked by the conservative Court? [View all] kentuck May 2022 OP

I narrowed it down to two reasons. Emile May 2022 #1

Makes sense. kentuck May 2022 #3

Excellent point on the timing of the release. Emile May 2022 #7

If the point was to draw attention from the Jan 6 Committee onenote May 2022 #10

It was just a thought. After what Mitch Mcconnell said Emile May 2022 #14

Conservatives don't care about public opinion bucolic_frolic May 2022 #2

Ginny Thomas. Nt jaysunb May 2022 #4

I doubt it. The Supreme Court doesn't care much about public opinion Ocelot II May 2022 #5

K and R Stuart G May 2022 #6

As observers of their media this is their principle strategy underpants May 2022 #8

Could be the leak was allowed by CJ Roberts,his concern for the 'Roberts Court' reputation, and risk empedocles May 2022 #9

It was a Big F U usonian May 2022 #11

I have two thoughts about this.... FM123 May 2022 #12

My two thoughts onenote May 2022 #15

To solidify the ruling Marius25 May 2022 #13

I doubt they care onenote May 2022 #16