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applegrove

(118,696 posts) Fri Nov 19, 2021, 02:38 PM Nov 2021

Most Say Justices Are Motivated by Politics

November 19, 2021 at 8:59 am EST By Taegan Goddard 51 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/11/19/most-say-justices-are-motivated-by-politics/

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A new Quinnipiac poll finds 61% of Americans say the Supreme Court is mainly motivated by politics, and 32% say it’s mainly motivated by the law.

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Most Say Justices Are Motivated by Politics (Original Post) applegrove Nov 2021 OP

It's fair to say that on some issues they're motivated by politics Ex Lurker Nov 2021 #1

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1. It's fair to say that on some issues they're motivated by politics

Fri Nov 19, 2021, 02:41 PM

Nov 2021

On others, not, which is why you'll sometimes get very conservative and very liberal justices voting the same way.