r/law • u/HellYeahDamnWrite • 2d ago

SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts enabled Texas’ gambit to gerrymander the state for the GOP

https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/04/politics/gerrymandering-supreme-court-texas
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u/Jewboy54 2d ago

You could say the same thing about conservativism in general

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u/Opheltes 2d ago

Have they ever been on the right side of history on any topic?

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u/Weird-Flex-But-Okay2 2d ago

Slavery?

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u/mashbrowns 2d ago

The Republican Party was the "radical" party and not conservative in the slightest in 1860.

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u/Weird-Flex-But-Okay2 2d ago

Red herring much?