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John Roberts Begs the Liberal Justices to Stop Criticizing the Court (newrepublic.com)
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The chief justice doesn’t like his conservative Supreme Court colleagues getting called out for judicial overreach.

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[–] [email protected] 45 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

"Why can't we be blatantly corrupt without getting called on it? "

[–] jballs 1 points 1 year ago

Exactly. I like how the author put it:

To borrow a phrase from Roberts, the best way to stop criticism that the court is “going beyond the proper role of the judiciary” is for the court to stop going beyond the proper role of the judiciary.