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Hey everyone, Ellie here, wishing you a very happy Friday.

Thanks for checking out this podcast.

And if you haven't, check out my other

podcast up against the mob. Season two is now out all seven episodes. People have really been

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On April 20th, 2020, as a series of deeply reported journalistic scoops called into doubt the ethical practices of various Supreme Court justices, mainly Clarence Thomas, but others too, the Senate Judiciary Committee invited Chief Justice John Roberts to testify. Senator Dick Durbin wrote to Roberts, quote,

There has been a steady stream of revelations regarding justices falling short of the ethical

standards expected of other federal judges and indeed of public servants generally.

The status quo is no longer tenable.

Five days later, the Chief Justice responded by letter to the Senate's request.

Herewith, I offer you an annotation detailing what Roberts really meant to say.

Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D.C. 20543.

That's right. We don't even have a street address. You know where the hell we are.

We're that big-ass building with the big-ass columns and the portraits of old guys in wigs glaring down at you.

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