John Roberts In Court Filing: I Manage the Judiciary, Not the President

Originally published at: John Roberts In Court Filing: I Manage the Judiciary, Not the President - TPM – Talking Points Memo

Back in May, a nonprofit with close ties to the Trump administration filed a curious lawsuit. It sued John Roberts and the body that operates the federal court system, dryly informing both the chief justice and the courts that they were mistaken in their belief that they controlled themselves: actually, the suit claimed, the White…

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“The chief justice told a nonprofit founded by Stephen Miller that he would not cede control of the courts to Trump”

Gave me a chuckle. He already has.

Also too…

Toe beans or not toe beans, that is the question…

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Strike 1?

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Somehow I think the mission statements are slightly different. Miller may consider it this, but I’m not sure less disturbed people do or should.

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Back in May, a nonprofit with close ties to the Trump administration filed a curious lawsuit. It sued John Roberts and the body that operates the federal court system, dryly informing both the chief justice and the courts that they were mistaken in their belief that they controlled themselves: actually, the suit claimed, the White House controls them.
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Those bozos otta read the Constitution. The Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches form the government. The Executive branch does not control everything. Not yet anyway

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Perhaps someone can lend them a copy.

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Will mine do??

It’s been well read

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I say “lend,” but whoever gives these guys anything shouldn’t plan on getting it back. That’s just how they fly. Or slither.

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Is “lend” in their dictionary?

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Yes. Defined as “what suckers do, so we can leave them holding the bag.”

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Then I’ll read it to them if needed. Howzzat?

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What a joke! Roberts’ is the Pedo’s water boy.

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Of course, Roberts has no sense of irony. I will enjoy seeing him quoted in legal arguments in defense our government agencies.

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No just bend your knees for Alito in service to Fearless Leader.

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Judge Balls-n’-Strikes has been lying under and over oath to the American Public for a long time. Today was just one more lie.

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Fuck John Roberts.

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It’s hard to see this as the end of a matter

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Man says, “Pay attention to what I say, not what I actually do.”

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True.

The Sanctimonius 6 haven’t quite completed their Federalist Society-directed mission of creating the unitary executive for permanent minority rule…

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The Chief cooks up a shit pie with the Courts previous decisions and now he is being asked to eat it…

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