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Re: All hat, no cattle.
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Originally Posted by Adder
I would have agreed with you before the argument, even though I agree with you in general about the weight of oral arguments.
But I'm really just reflecting what I've read other say about the argument as I've not read the transcript or listened to the tapes.
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If you were Justice Roberts and you were pretty sure that you were going to uphold the law, you might want to use the oral argument to give the other side a pretty tough time, if only to ensure that you don't get too much of a cold shoulder at the next Federalist Society clambake.
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