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submitted 2 months ago by KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml to c/usa@lemmy.ml

Yes, that's the point, Bill!

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[-] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago

I will be open to the considered views of my colleagues on the bench, and I will decide every case based on the record, according to the rule of law, without fear or favor, to the best of my ability, and I will remember that it's my job to call balls and strikes, and not to pitch or bat.

  • "Chief" "Justice" John Roberts
[-] Atelopus-zeteki@kbin.run 7 points 2 months ago

Roberts and the Roberts Court should be reminded of this daily. Especially after these proposed reforms which were made necessary by the actions of the Roberts Court.

[-] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 months ago

It’s just something they laugh at as the collect their bribes.

[-] Volkditty@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

"to the best of my ability" is a very favorable loophole in that oath.

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