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alwaysinasnit

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6. k&r for visibility

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Sat May 14, 2022, 02:20 PM

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Former Judge Resigns From the Supreme Court Bar (lost faith in the Court) [View all] CousinIT May 2022 OP

He touched every base! Karadeniz May 2022 #1

THIS! no_hypocrisy May 2022 #2

Strong statement. Especially, coming from this Supreme Court Bar Member. empedocles May 2022 #3

Devastating! From a member of the bar with his tenure and stature,,, lastlib May 2022 #22

Hope the letter circulates empedocles May 2022 #36

Alito has usurped the Chief Justice office with Dobbs. Roberts is figurehead. Thomas Hurt May 2022 #4

THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 May 2022 #46

Should be read by every lawyer, judge, legislator, and voter Achilleaze May 2022 #5

k&r for visibility alwaysinasnit May 2022 #6

Can someone explain how this helps though? Marius25 May 2022 #7

My thought too. CrispyQ May 2022 #16

Exactly - his words certainly won't sway a single right winger, in fact the right will be better off groundloop May 2022 #19

A legal "Bar" only has power over its own members and is pretty feeble. Hamlette May 2022 #24

He is likely at retirement age and "not around". Ilsa May 2022 #26

Article says he is retired caraher May 2022 #30

His head must be spinning like a top.... SergeStorms May 2022 #44

It would appear that bar is pretty prestigious, so soldierant May 2022 #51

Good point. Ilsa May 2022 #58

It probably won't matter nor did he -- to them. live love laugh May 2022 #56

Open judicial rebellion bucolic_frolic May 2022 #8

So many good quotes: Baitball Blogger May 2022 #9

Yes, agreed and I would add: yonder May 2022 #42

From 2 years ago, unfortunately others didn't follow Nevilledog May 2022 #10

I didn't notice that. Sorry. But I DO have to wonder- esp now -why others haven't followed? CousinIT May 2022 #40

I agree....wtf are they waiting for. Nevilledog May 2022 #47

I know, I know. I'm a hyper-critical quibbler, but... dchill May 2022 #11

Will any TV news channel read this on air or even report why he's quitting? KS Toronado May 2022 #12

No. n/t rubbersole May 2022 #29

Welcome to DU! KS Toronado May 2022 #33

Wow, sure that stung. Joinfortmill May 2022 #13

Like Roberts actually reads! Generic Brad May 2022 #14

OMG!!! bermudat May 2022 #15

From 2020. HUAJIAO May 2022 #48

Oh, there are jurists of honor and integrity on the U.S. Supreme Court. ShazzieB May 2022 #49

"Hold my beer..." OUCH! calimary May 2022 #61

I know, right? 🤣 ShazzieB May 2022 #62

Bret Keggernaugh. calimary May 2022 #63

Bookmarked, and thank you for posting! n/t PatrickforB May 2022 #17

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2022 #18

Wow! cate94 May 2022 #20

Didn't realize this happened two years ago, header should have said so. msfiddlestix May 2022 #21

A great post! Thank you! ancianita May 2022 #23

This happened even before Conehead Barrett was appointed! lastlib May 2022 #25

Good for him Novara May 2022 #27

Bravo! Native May 2022 #28

Calling balls and strikes.. mountain grammy May 2022 #31

That's scorchingly righteous -- and from 2 years ago. Mahalo, Judge. This deserves wide circulation. Hekate May 2022 #32

This message was self-deleted by its author AllaN01Bear May 2022 #34

Very good. Nice history lesson but not news. jaxexpat May 2022 #35

Apparently this letter had no effect on Chief Justice Roberts whatsoever FakeNoose May 2022 #37

Great Statement and Action! McKim May 2022 #38

GOD BLESS THIS MAN!!!!!!!!!! secondwind May 2022 #39

Another ethical stand that the "both siders" will ignore since it puts them in an awkward position JHB May 2022 #41

K&R. Note the date - March 2020. c-rational May 2022 #43

KnR...bookmarking for later MiHale May 2022 #45

Wow! Awesome! TeamProg May 2022 #50

I wish . . . AverageOldGuy May 2022 #52

The problem is that someone like Roberts not fooled May 2022 #53

What can be done? The Drunk and the Handmaiden will be there for a looong damn time. OverBurn May 2022 #54

K&R Blue Owl May 2022 #55

"sheer casuistry" Kid Berwyn May 2022 #57

KKKonservatives will view this as a victory Orrex May 2022 #59

has honor and integrity llashram May 2022 #60

Ouch!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2022 #64

if I were roberts, I'd die of humiliation Marthe48 May 2022 #65