Friday, January 02, 2026

The Supreme Court May Soon Regret Its Bet on Trumpism

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern: Why did the conservative supermajority align with the president, and what consequences might it face for its choices?

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Chief Justice John Roberts says the Constitution remains "firm and unshaken" with major Supreme Court rulings ahead.

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-- The Associated Press (@apnews.com) Dec 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM

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Did he write that with his sweet little smile on his lying face?

#1 | Posted by Yodagirl at 2026-01-02 10:41 AM

If you Repeat a Lie often enough and it's outrageous enough eventually people believe it.

John Roberts is trying to Convince Himself of something he KNOWS isn't So.

A Big Fat Liar.

#2 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-01-02 10:49 AM

Uncle Thomas and Alito are in a quandary--die now, before the mid-terms, or have their seats taken by centrists afterward. Of course, Der Dotard may find it advantageous to not have a SCOTUS to get in the way of his coup next November 1.

Possible choices for the SCOTUS will include a bunch of Nazis recommended by the Federalist Society, Judge Judy, Judge Reinhold, David Justice, someone from "America's Got Talent", Alan Dershowitz, and Kash Patel...

#3 | Posted by catdog at 2026-01-02 01:14 PM

#3 You forgot to mention that noted jurist, Aileen Cannon.

#4 | Posted by A_Friend at 2026-01-02 01:17 PM

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