Supreme Court endorses racialist gerrymandering
(Official Washington Examiner editorial, June 11) Chief Justice John Roberts famously wrote in a 2006 political redistricting case that “it is a sordid business, this divvying us up by race.” In a […]
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A Supreme Court threesome
Roberts should testify — later (April 20): Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) has good reasons to invite Chief Justice John Roberts to testify about Supreme Court ethics reform. […]
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Justice Roberts’ halfway measures still control U.S. courts
(June 17) Whether for good or for ill, three court decisions in the past two days make clear that Chief Justice John Roberts’s “Let’s Make a Deal” regime continues to […]
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Four on the floor: Random, from Miguel Estrada to B. Obama
Four column by Quin with links embedded in the headlines. (There is no topical connection among these four pieces.) Doug Jones auditions for a Biden sub-Cabinet post (Aug. 17). Mobile, […]
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Liberal John Roberts says law can favor casinos over churches
(July 27) Five members of the U.S. Supreme Court have shuffled the Constitution’s principles beyond recognition. On July 25, the court’s five liberals — counting Chief Justice John Roberts, who […]
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John Roberts was DOUBLY inconsistent in abortion case
(TWO columns on June 29) 1. Roberts aborts conservative jurisprudence. Chief Justice John Roberts has put another shiv in the ribs of judicial conservatives, again abandoning intellectual consistency while doing […]
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S. Court made it all up on sex-identity case
(June 15) The Supreme Court’s Monday decision in a job discrimination case is one of the worst pieces of robed sophistry since Chief Justice John Roberts invented a new meaning […]
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Justice Kavanaugh’s bad week
Justice Brett Kavanaugh penned two opinions last week which conservatives of a certain stripe had reason to resent. For the first, from April 23, just follow the following link: Kavanaugh […]
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Supreme Court, led by Roberts, punts and fumbles
Four pieces on the Supreme Court’s final week of its 2018-19 session, in chronological order, with links embedded in each headline. You will see, from my second piece, that my […]
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Making sense of John Roberts, and of injunctions
Three Examiner pieces by Quin Hillyer; Lower courts already should be restrained from national rulings Both the Supreme Court and Congress — or both — should act to rein in district […]
