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    1. In coming years there are likely to be many 5-4 Supreme Court rulings controlled by GOP appointees. By taking a stand now w/ Trump as his foil, Roberts may induce liberals to agree, estopping themselves from later denouncing about the Republican or Bush-Trump bloc in such terms.
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    Heck, let's see how the factional valence of this tactic flips if, in next few weeks, Judge Reed O'Connor in Texas (Bush43 appointee) sides w/ the GOP-led states and Trump DOJ's effort to get Obamacare's protections for pre-existing conditions struck down. nytimes.com/2018/09/04/health/obamacare-trump-texas-case.html
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      This is the long-game fight Roberts may be eyeing. nytimes.com/2018/10/07/us/politics/democrats-kavanaugh-supreme-court.html
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