Maddow Blog | Alito and Trump make the Supreme Court’s troubles even worse
As Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito faces yet another controversy, he doesn’t exactly have a deep reservoir of credibility ...
John Roberts is worried about all the wrong things
As New Year’s Eve traditions go, this one is pretty tame. At 6 p.m., exactly when one might release news if the goal is the ...
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John Roberts Is Imagining Things
We can all agree that Supreme Court justices shouldn’t face threats of physical violence. But only in the chief justice’s ...
John Roberts on Defying the Courts
The Chief calls out the growing threats of violence against judges.
Chief Justice John Roberts defends judicial independence, says it is under threat in several ways
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation ...
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Has John Roberts Been Living Under a Rock?
Fact check: The FBI’s suspect for the attack, 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, is a U.S. citizen born in Texas. And choosing ...
No, John Roberts, You Are Not a Civil Rights Hero
The picture is part of Roberts’ effort to claim the stories of heroic judges who battled Jim Crow in the civil rights era as ...
What John Roberts’ end-of-year report should have said
Reading Chief Justice John Roberts’ annual end-of-year report on the federal judiciary is a bit unsettling, and not just ...
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John Roberts is worried about all the wrong things
At 6 p.m., exactly when one might release news if the goal is the smallest possible audience, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts delivered his annual report on the state of the federal ...
John Roberts Absurdly Suggests the Supreme Court Has No ‘Political Bias’
The Supreme Court’s chief justice bashed “public officials” who criticize judges for partisan rulings “without a credible basis for such allegations.” ...