Chief Justice John Roberts not only sided with the more liberal Supreme Court justices, but wrote the majority opinion, which pretty much threw everyone for a loop. There have been all sorts of theories as to why Roberts voted the way he did, running the gamut from Roberts’ desire to protect the court’s reputation to… Read more »
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Roberts’ Switched Obamacare Vote: A Judicial CYA Maneuver
When Barack Obama began an odd PR campaign against the Supreme Court following the oral arguments in NFIB v. Sebelius, my colleague Ben Shapiro speculated that the President may have hoped for Justice Anthony Kennedy to change his vote, as he had done several times in the 1990s. However, according to a report by CBS’s… Read more »