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> SCOTUS ‘…the Southern District of New York will hear…’ > question of merits whether you like IA or not Whether the court ‘likes IA or not’ may be a relevan
by eynsham 4y ago
> SCOTUS
‘…the Southern District of New York will hear…’
> question of merits whether you like IA or not
Whether the court ‘likes IA or not’ may be a relevant question in respect of public policy considerations.
> rooting is definitely inappropriate
First, participating (well IA really mean listening which is even weaker) does not amount to rooting. Second, there’s nothing wrong with having a view on what the judgment should be, unless writing an article in a law journal disputing a judgment would be ‘inappropriate’.
- AlbertCory 4y agoDays until someone does an audience meter like this during a live SCOTUS debate: I give it 14. https://www.imediaethics.org/its-entertainment-not-polling/ https://www.imediaethics.org/its-entertainment-not-polling/ We have a rule of law, not a mobocracy.
- eynsham 4y agoI’ll make sure to remind my friends doing legal research that their informed opinion in fact amounts to ‘mobocracy’.