Court Is ‘One of Most Activist,’ Ginsburg Says, Vowing to Stay – NYTimes.com

In general, Justice Ginsburg said, “if it’s measured in terms of readiness to overturn legislation, this is one of the most activist courts in history.” …

“I don’t see that my majority opinions are going to be undone,” she said. “I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.”

Court Is ‘One of Most Activist,’ Ginsburg Says, Vowing to Stay – NYTimes.com

ThinkProgress takes the ball and runs with it. Let me stress that the following are NOT quotes from Ginsburg.

Justice Ginsburg’s Terrifying Assessment Of Her Own Court | ThinkProgress

The Supreme Court has, with rare exception, been a largely malign force in American history. …

The Supreme Court in this era did not so much tear down established rights as it stood for a status quo that favored capital over labor and the rich over the rest of the nation.

The Roberts Court, by contrast, has actively rolled back existing laws protecting workers, women and people of color. …

[T]he Roberts Court is unusually willing to take from ordinary Americans rights they have enjoyed for a very long time. The Supreme Court has a long history of standing athwart history yelling stop. This Supreme Court, however, wants to shift history into reverse.

Justice Ginsburg’s Terrifying Assessment Of Her Own Court | ThinkProgress