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After retiring, Stevens stated that, in his view, the three worst Supreme Court decisions during his service were ''[[Bush v. Gore]]'', ''[[District of Columbia v. Heller]]'', and ''[[Citizens United v. FEC]]'', all decisions hated by the Left.<ref>Birnbaum, Emily (November 26, 2018). [https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/418203-john-paul-stevens-names-three-biggest-errors-supreme-court-made Retired Justice Stevens: Gun control case, Gore v. Bush among three biggest ‘errors’ Supreme Court made during his tenure]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 26, 2018.</ref>  

After retiring, Stevens stated that, in his view, the three worst Supreme Court decisions during his service were ''[[Bush v. Gore]]'', ''[[District of Columbia v. Heller]]'', and ''[[Citizens United v. FEC]]'', all decisions hated by the Left.<ref>Birnbaum, Emily (November 26, 2018). [https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/418203-john-paul-stevens-names-three-biggest-errors-supreme-court-made Retired Justice Stevens: Gun control case, Gore v. Bush among three biggest ‘errors’ Supreme Court made during his tenure]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 26, 2018.</ref>  

However, he strangely wrote in his memoirs that he was deeply dissatisfied with the treatment of [[Robert Bork]], and even condemned the Democrat-led [[Senate]] for blocking him, calling Bork "eminently qualified". He even went as far to imply that it even weakened the legitimacy of the [[Supreme Court]], surprisingly.<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/courts/robert-bork-nomination-which-died-on-joe-bidens-watch-draws-praise-from-ex-justice-john-paul-stevens ''The Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 3rd, 2020.</ref>

However, he strangely wrote in his memoirs that he was deeply dissatisfied with the treatment of [[Robert Bork]], and even condemned the Democrat-led [[Senate]] for blocking him, calling Bork "eminently qualified". He even went as far to imply that it even weakened the legitimacy of the [[Supreme Court]], surprisingly.<ref>[[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/courts/robert-bork-nomination-which-died-on-joe-bidens-watch-draws-praise-from-ex-justice-john-paul-stevens]] ''The Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 3rd, 2020.</ref>

==Anti-Second Amendment advocacy==

==Anti-Second Amendment advocacy==

In 2014, Stevens campaigned for changing the [[Second Amendment]] to eliminate any protections of the individual right to own firearms.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (March 27, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/27/flashback-2014-justice-stevens-wanted-change-2nd-amendment-eliminate-individual-right/ Flashback 2014: Justice Stevens Wanted to Change 2nd Amendment to Eliminate Individual Right]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 27, 2018.</ref> In March 2018, he wrote an op-ed in ''[[The New York Times]]'' calling outright for repealing the Second Amendment.<ref>Multiple references:

In 2014, Stevens campaigned for changing the [[Second Amendment]] to eliminate any protections of the individual right to own firearms.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (March 27, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/27/flashback-2014-justice-stevens-wanted-change-2nd-amendment-eliminate-individual-right/ Flashback 2014: Justice Stevens Wanted to Change 2nd Amendment to Eliminate Individual Right]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 27, 2018.</ref> In March 2018, he wrote an op-ed in ''[[The New York Times]]'' calling outright for repealing the Second Amendment.<ref>Multiple references: