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John Roberts' Loss of Influence on the Court
The consensus is that John Roberts has lost a huge amount of influence on the court. The chief justice gets to be in charge anytime he's in the majority, but when Justice Barrett was confirmed it changed everything. "It's very hard to exert influence and exert authority over your colleagues when you're dissenting all the time," writes Julian Zelizer.