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by newacct583 2013 days ago
Yes, it is. In fact, I missed that last paragraph while skimming for the link to the decision and went straight to wikipedia to check the details on the three justices involved. It's nice to imagine that we shouldn't attribute partisan lean to our courts, but in the real world we all know there is one in many cases. And it's important to know when evidence cuts against that trend as much as it is when it confirms our priors.