This term, largely because of the bang-up way it ended, has seen the beginnings of right-wing resentment against Chief Justice John Roberts. There is even an "impeach Roberts" meme bubbling about in some quarters! It will go nowhere, unless some extra-judicial scandal is brewing I haven't heard about, but it is an intriguing symptom. In the Warren Court era, there were "Impeach Earl Warren" bumper stickers and billboards apenty. Never got traction. There was also a push to impeach Justice Douglas, who was a good bit to the left of Warren by anyone's metric, and that did get a little traction. That arose from Douglas extra-judicial activities. He wrote an artticle for "Avant Garde," a magazine published by Ralph Ginzburg, at a time when litigation concerning alleged libel by Ginzberg, litigation that had constitutional significance and would eventually reach SCOTUS, was underway in the federal courts. The content of the actua...