Silent Judge at Oral Argument... Good Sign or Bad?
This video analyzes the significance of a judge remaining silent during oral arguments in a Second Amendment case, specifically a suppressor case before the Ninth Circuit. The discussion clarifies that a judge's silence is not a reliable indicator of their stance. Instead, the video suggests focusing on the appointing president and the judge's past rulings on Second Amendment issues, citing Clarence Thomas as an example of a justice who historically asked few questions. The content highlights the importance of understanding judicial behavior in the context of gun rights.









