Ideally, his political leanings are not involved in his judicial decisions. For whatever it's worth he clerked for the FDR-appointed justice https://en.wikiped

Ideally, his political leanings are not involved in his judicial decisions. For whatever it's worth he clerked for the FDR-appointed justice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_O._Douglas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_O._Douglas, was in the US Dept. of Justice under Carter and Reagan, was appointed to the federal court by Clinton, and is a registered Democrat.