The scary thing is, I don’t think Roberts had to be blackmailed into this decision.
***You could beat Stephen King as a horror author.
He basically has stated his position regarding judicial restraint in the past, and his decision was in line with that view - with a dollop of transmogrification of the word ‘tax’ thrown in to make it possible.
***I think your perspective is the most rational at this time. It’s simple. It follows Occham’s Razor. It makes sense. It’s concise. It rings true.
Roberts former law professor, Laurence Tribe, was not surprised by this decision - therefore he made this decision on his own.
Ann Coulter was right - this was a bad nomination for SCOTUS.