American Chief Justice Jon Roberts filed his year-end report, and Josh Blackman has some highlights. As Josh points out, the CJ's "prose is amazing." To give you a flavor, here is how it starts:
Imagine a young seaman, two hundred years ago, standing night watch at the rail of an American frigate. Just one generation removed from the war for independence, he finds his Nation once again squaring off in battle with Great Britain, the world’s preeminent sea power. The sailor has ample reason to be anxious. Britain’s Royal Navy includes 115 ships of the line and 126 frigates, while the United States Navy consists of only 17 vessels. Perhaps the seaman musters confidence from the name of his ship: USS Constitution.
Imagine a young sailor, two hundred years ago, and stood vigil in railway an American frigate.
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