Commentary The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term this week, which means all eyes have again returned to the justices’ marble palace at 1 First Street, N.E. This Court term, unlike the last one, promises to be a blockbuster: The hot-button issues of abortion, gun rights, and potentially affirmative action will all be on the justices’ docket. By the end of this term, we should have a definitive answer as to just how “conservative” the putatively conservative, 6 to 3 Republican-nominated majority Court actually is. And just as all eyes have returned to the Court, observers of all stripes have been presented with a timely reminder as to how the Court’s progressives view their jobs: to wit, as unabashed liberal partisans. That reminder has now come courtesy of the current Court’s most far-left justice, Sonia Sotomayor. It follows an entire career’s worth of similar comments from Justice Sotomayor’s former …
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