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from the funny-and-unfunny dept It’s a multi-win week for MrWilson , who takes both top spots on the insightful side with one serving as a double-winner at the top of the funny side too. In first place for both insightful and funny is a rebuke of a very argumentative commenter who defended John Roberts’s claim that the Supreme Court is apolitical and just following policy : I’d explain it, but the comments don’t allow for a script that loads a completely different explanation every time you glance at it or respond to it, whatever serves the argument in the moment. In second place on the insightful side, it’s another comment on that same post, with a more accurate description of the absurdity of the claim : This feels like Robert E. Lee telling slaves that they shouldn’t criticize him for fighting the North so hard in order to preserve the “right” of slaveholders to enslave them. It’s an inherently patronizing and blatantly bullshit take.…

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