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Mblaze

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16. Explain to us why you have to make those unpopular decisions.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 11:58 PM

May 6

Many of your rulings make no real sense. For instance, grounding your understanding of constitutional law in the patterns and practices of the America of the 1700's seems frivolous at best in the 2020's.

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John Scalzi FTW. And Marc Elias, too. [View all] highplainsdem May 6 OP

Seems like he's admitting he is racist...wah, wah, wah...people just don't understand...I say BS Roberts... wcmagumba May 6 #1

No, we don't see them as political actors. We see them as Trump suck ups. Walleye May 6 #2

We certainly don't respect someone who jumped precedent to push forward a racist agenda. Baitball Blogger May 6 #3

If you do racist sh!t you're Going to Get Called Out, bub! electric_blue68 May 6 #4

Finley Peter Dunne--- lastlib May 6 #5

"The court, at times, simply has to make 'unpopular' decisions." OldBaldy1701E May 6 #6

Funny how all of those unpopular decisions are one sided. AZ8theist May 6 #8

Isn't it, though? (n/t) OldBaldy1701E May 6 #9

We know why it's taking him so long to Hassler May 6 #7

Jim Crow, 2.0, brought to you by SCOTUS perdita9 May 6 #10

Political actors is a "soft" way of identifying those 6 republicans SC justices as the partisan political hacks they are patphil May 6 #11

Asshole Fucking Racist LIAR, John Roberts! Cha May 6 #12

When this is all over RetiredParatrooper May 6 #13

You six have earned your name. That name is bluestarone May 6 #14

Geez Johnny, just admit your a racist piece of shit and go back to being a racist piece of shit. NoMoreRepugs May 6 #15

Explain to us why you have to make those unpopular decisions. Mblaze May 6 #16

Seriously??? madamesilverspurs May 6 #17

Gaslighting the people. applegrove May 7 #18

MaddowBlog-Why John Roberts' defense of the Supreme Court was so wildly unpersuasive LetMyPeopleVote May 7 #19