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former9thward

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17. This is a list from 2016.
Tue Apr 27, 2021, 04:52 PM
Apr 2021

It is the most recent I have.

In that term all Justices, except Ginsberg, recused themselves. Most Kagen 98
Least Ginsburg 0

The others: Kennedy 1, Scalia 2, Thomas 2, Roberts 9, Breyer 17, Sotomayor 17, Alito 31

http://fixthecourt.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/OT15-cert.-stage-recusals-7.11.16-1-pg.pdf

Good luck. Conservative justices are above the law, donchaknow. JudyM Apr 2021 #1
Above the law and beneath contempt RVN VET71 Apr 2021 #13
Our only hope may be public shaming, as Whitehouse seems to be making a move to do. More, please! JudyM Apr 2021 #15
True, but can you shame the shameless? RVN VET71 Apr 2021 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author JudyM Apr 2021 #2
Justice Quack Quack Scalia didn't have to recuse himself in his buddy's case, so why should she? catrose Apr 2021 #3
Both of them strict constructionists. In his case just... brush Apr 2021 #20
Then she can be impeached for whatever conflict of interest her actions represent. ancianita Apr 2021 #4
No she can't Polybius Apr 2021 #5
Only if Dems can make it a believable "high crimes and misdemeanors" violation Calista241 Apr 2021 #11
Grounds to impeach. Of course, it won't go anywhere. LiberalFighter Apr 2021 #6
Conservative judges refusing to recuse themselves from cases involving serious conflict of Martin68 Apr 2021 #7
Solution: Nominate 4 judges to expand SC to 13 instead of 9. Justice matters. Apr 2021 #8
I'd like to see the number 6 RVN VET71 Apr 2021 #14
And who paid off all of Kavanaugh's debts just before his confirmation? Midnight Writer Apr 2021 #9
Impeachment of a judge is a political action, not a legal action...no law needs to be broken pecosbob Apr 2021 #10
She is a pill. Grimelle Apr 2021 #12
I know Sotomayer has recused herself, has any "conservative" justice? Ever? Grins Apr 2021 #16
This is a list from 2016. former9thward Apr 2021 #17
A few times, though there are some obvious failures to recuse. Calista241 Apr 2021 #18
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