07-13-2016, 07:59 PM
(07-13-2016, 07:01 PM)BmorePat87 Wrote: You said they are suppose to stay neutral. I'm asking where this was established.
Actually they should stay neutral per Code of Conduct of U.S. judges. http://www.uscourts.gov/judges-judgeships/code-conduct-united-states-judges#f
from Canon 5-A-2:
Quote:Canon 5: A Judge Should Refrain from Political Activity
(A) General Prohibitions. A judge should not:
(1) act as a leader or hold any office in a political organization;
(2) make speeches for a political organization or candidate, or publicly endorse or oppose a candidate for public office; or
Also even the NY Times & Washington Post editorial groups agreed she shouldn't have
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