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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI don't know who invited John Roberts to the grand opening of the African American Museum
They guy has done serious damage to the voting rights act and has the nerve to show up, he belongs in the villans section
malaise
(269,054 posts)I too am shocked
hlthe2b
(102,292 posts)A bit better chance with him, than with Alito, the despicable Thomas, or the (thankfully) late Scalia, imo.
FarPoint
(12,409 posts)Make them uncomfortable... works for me.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)Not everything is partisan politics in Washington as much as we believe
stopbush
(24,396 posts)Uponthegears
(1,499 posts)After all, isn't he the author of the VRA decision which proudly announced the end of racially-based discrimination?
BTW, principle is not partisanship. Excluding a CJ who denies institutional racism from the opening of a museum that hopefully explains that racism is still a major force in the United States is a matter of principle.
frazzled
(18,402 posts)The museum is the latest addition to the Smithsonian. Of course he would be asked to speak.
https://www.si.edu/Governance/Members
Dreamer Tatum
(10,926 posts)Spoiler: it isn't.
JI7
(89,252 posts)BluegrassDem
(1,693 posts)in this country. Maybe he'll learn things he didn't know. I'll just try to think of this is a teachable moment.
Nitram
(22,822 posts)liberal historical revisionism.