10 Key Moments From Google and Twitter's Historic Week at the Supreme Court
most telling moments of the two day arguments came when Kagan essentially roasted herself and the entire court by admitting the justices“We’re a court,” Kagan said. “We really don’t know about these sorts of things. These are not like the nine greatest experts on the internet.”
The justices went on to prove their ignorance throughout the hearing, with multiple justices saying they were confused by the arguments the plaintiff’s attorney tried to muster. Some justices, like Kavanaugh, questioned whether or not it was their place to make a decision on 230 and floated the idea of handing any decision off to Congress instead. As“Those are serious concerns,” Kavanaugh said.
“The Court needs to understand how the technology underlying online speech actually works, in order to reach a thoughtful ruling that protects users’ rights,” Alexandra Reeve Givens, president and CEO of the Center for Democracy and Technology, said in a statement.
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