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People keep mixing up SCOTUSblog with the Supreme Court on Twitter — to hilarious results

The US Supreme Court is the nation’s highest judicial body. SCOTUSblog is a news outlet that covers the Supreme Court.

But sometimes, Twitter users get them mixed up. SCOTUSblog happily plays along with this confusion, leading to a lot of funny exchanges between SCOTUSblog and commenters during today’s arguments over the new legal challenge to Obamacare:

SCOTUSblog, of course, isn’t just hilarious on social media. It’s also invaluable for keeping up with all the cases the Supreme Court deals with. So make sure to follow them on Twitter.

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