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By Erik De La Garza
Published March 20, 2026 9:04 PM ET
Legal commentators say Chief Justice John Roberts is pushing back against President Donald Trump after warning that criticism of judges can spiral into personal attacks.
Speaking this week at Rice University in Houston, Roberts suggested that criticism of court rulings can become problematic when it shifts from a focus on legal analysis to personalities.
Their opinions are subject to criticism, Roberts said of judges across the judiciary during the appearance on Tuesday. But personally directed hostility is dangerous, and its got to stop.
https://www.rawstory.com/supreme-court-trump-2676478321/
Hey John Roberts three things came to mind when I read this................
1. What day did you give this traitor the immunity keys along with your 5 other feckless maga compatriots............that's right it was on July 1, 2024, Trump v. United States.................
2. Ever read the book by Joyce Vance , Giving Up Is Unforgivable, go to the last paragraph in page 48 and read to the end of the chapter to page 53 ..........it says everything about you and your court..............
3. You and your maga 5 justices sitting on the bench are going to eviscerate the Voting Right Act...........it has been your life long dream.............your a hypocrite maybe you should get the Mother Jones Magazine........... January / February Edition it all points to you.............you own this along with the maga senators...............end of story...........
orangecrush
(30,127 posts)Maru Kitteh
(31,689 posts)Irish_Dem
(81,075 posts)The SC is only protecting itself.
JBTaurus83
(1,298 posts)So it really doesnt matter. Dump could decide to stop listening to the court tomorrow, and there isnt one person or entity in the government that would stop him.
Maru Kitteh
(31,689 posts)Okay.
Fuck you, John. You earned this.
2naSalit
(102,370 posts)Quit sniveling.
Johnny2X2X
(24,149 posts)When federal agents break down his door in the middle of the night and haul him away in shackles to prison for ruling against Trump, no one will ever have deserved it more than him.
littlemissmartypants
(33,118 posts)...
bigtree
(94,129 posts)...posted this a short time ago:
What will be the effect of Trump calling the Supreme Court 'weaponized and politicized?'
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221100298
NoMoreRepugs
(12,025 posts)Nasruddin
(1,241 posts)Theyre clueless, those justices. Do they understand who theyre up against?
SergeStorms
(20,509 posts)if Chief Justice Roberts would like to borrow it.
I'd be more than happy to donate it to the SC library. 😁
NNadir
(37,934 posts)...Court, a man who declared human beings to be farm animals, but this said, Taney did not declare, as the Roberts Court has, the Constitution to be Unconstitutional.
ColoringFool
(646 posts)Mr. Roberts went to Washington, and got his feewings hurt. 😭😭😭😭😭