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Amicus: John Roberts’ New Year Blame Game

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Judicial Reflections and Civil Rights Legacies

This chapter critiques the recent New Year’s Eve report by the Chief Justice, arguing it reveals a self-pitying attitude among judges who feel threatened by legitimate criticism. It contrasts contemporary judicial behavior and historical civil rights figures, emphasizing a disconnect from the struggles faced by vulnerable communities today. The discussion highlights the importance of engaging in constructive discourse about the judiciary while preserving the integrity of civil rights history in contemporary political contexts.

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