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Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
4 hours ago

The Supreme Court's Death Blow Against Voting Rights Is the Culmination of John Roberts' 50-Year Crusade

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Callais v Louisiana undermines the Voting Rights Act, allowing racial gerrymandering and diminishing minority representation.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
4 hours ago

The Supreme Court's Death Blow Against Voting Rights Is the Culmination of John Roberts' 50-Year Crusade

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Callais v Louisiana undermines the Voting Rights Act, allowing racial gerrymandering and diminishing minority representation.
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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
US politics

The Shadow Docket Memos Are Damning. So Naturally, The Right Is Talking About The Leak. - Above the Law

US politics
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

How John Roberts Built the New American Presidency

John Roberts has significantly enabled Donald Trump's expansive presidential power through transformative Supreme Court opinions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago

Chief Justice Recalls Time He Was Mistaken for Former Speaker: I Had To Spend the Whole Evening Pretending To Be John Boehner'

Chief Justice John Roberts balances his public role with personal privacy, humorously noting he was once mistaken for John Boehner.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

The Shadow Docket Memos Are Damning. So Naturally, The Right Is Talking About The Leak. - Above the Law

Leaked memos reveal how Chief Justice Roberts led the Supreme Court to create the shadow docket, highlighting internal dysfunction and predetermined outcomes.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Morning Docket: 04.20.26 - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's shadow docket reflects John Roberts' prioritization of personal interests over legal precedent.
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 months ago
US politics

Chief Justice Recalls Time He Was Mistaken for Former Speaker: I Had To Spend the Whole Evening Pretending To Be John Boehner'

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Fox's John Roberts Openly Questions More Hardline' Regime Left in Iran After Ceasefire

Roberts expressed skepticism about the negotiations with Iran, stating, 'I mean, there is a lot we don't know here. How many times have we gone into negotiations with Iran and it's fallen apart?'
World news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Fox News Anchor Joins Trump Fan Whinefest On Viral Video Of Pre-Trump CNN Report On ICE Raids

A Fox News anchor amplified a misleading pro-Trump comparison between a 2016 CNN ICE ride-along and contemporary ICE coverage, obscuring critical differences in conduct and outcomes.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Chief Justice Roberts Explains Why Thomas Paine Would LOVE Presidential Immunity And Troops Patrolling Streets, Actually - Above the Law

If there's one figure in American history who would not stand for any of the present nonsense, it'd be Thomas Paine. The revolutionary pamphleteer hated the idea of monarchs trampling on people behind the veil of absolute immunity so much that he followed up the American Revolution by rolling over to France and getting elected to the revolutionary government without knowing how to speak French.
US politics
Film
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

How the Supreme Court's Presidential Immunity Decision Twisted a Great Legacy

Chief Justice Roberts' presidential-immunity opinion misuses Robert H. Jackson's legacy, expanding absolute presidential immunity and undermining the rule of law vindicated at Nuremberg.
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US politics
fromAbove the Law
9 months ago

John Roberts Wants America To Understand That He Does Not Care - Above the Law

Chief Justice John Roberts dismisses public criticism of the judiciary, labeling it as mere venting from losing parties rather than legitimate concerns.
fromFortune
10 months ago

Chief Justice Roberts warns against elected officials' heated political words about judges

It becomes wrapped up in the political dispute that a judge who's doing his or her job is part of the problem. And the danger, of course, is somebody might pick up on that.
US politics
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

Alito's right to warn: Court's knee-jerk habit of slapping Trump will cost it dearly

Judicial legitimacy concerns may be compromising Chief Justice Roberts' constitutional decisions.
Increasing lower-court interventions challenge the principle of presidential action under Trump's administration.
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