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David Ryan Miller
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Lawrence Hurley@lawrencehurley.bsky.social

NEW: Chief Justice John Roberts bemoans that Americans don't understand how the Supreme Court operates and see justices as "political actors". The court at times simply has to make "unpopular" decisions, he adds: www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...

nbcnews.comChief Justice John Roberts says American public wrongly views the justices as ‘political actors’During remarks at a judicial conference, Roberts bemoaned what he characterized as misconceptions about the Supreme Court held by the American public.

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peanut24.bsky.social
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Yes but he neglects to say the decisions are unpopular because they ignore the will of the majority of Americans in favor of a bunch of large corporations and wealthy individuals. And twist or ignore decades of constitutional interpretation to meet those ends.