Liberals as a whole have had a tough 2025 at the Supreme Court, but I think I'm safe in saying that none have had it quite as bad as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Between citing a hypothetical Martian as an argument to allow district judges to keep issuing universal injunctions and completely ignoring what a case was about when deciding American Federation of Government Employees v.

Former Democratic strategist Dan Turrentine said on Wednesday that he is not a fan of how political Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson sometimes appears to be. Even the other liberal justices on the bench wouldn’t join Jackson on Tuesday in opposing President Donald Trump’s administration’s endeavors to downsize the federal workforce.

In a 15-page dissent, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson torched the Supreme Court’s Tuesday ruling allowing President Trump’s mass government layoffs to resume. Trump in February issued an executive order directing agencies to implement “large-scale reductions in force,