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Thank you, Jim Joyce, for so vividly demonstrating the fallacy of John Roberts' "judges are like umpires" analogy.

Almost five years ago, Roberts, then a federal appellate judge and former high school football star nominated to be Supreme Court chief justice, sat before the Senate Judiciary Committee and threw out a catchy baseball image.

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"The role of an umpire and a judge is critical. They make sure everybody plays by the rules," he said. "But it is a limited role. Nobody ever went to a ballgame to see the umpire."

Republican senators, especial...

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