The first article makes a nice attempt but falls short at the end:
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It is true that the overall reversal rate of the 9th Circuit (75%) was lower than that of other federal appellate courts — most notably the 4th, 5th, 8th and 10th Circuits, which were all reversed 100% of the time this past term.
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It goes on with a bunch of speculation after that.
The second source is so full of right wing buzzwords it isn't worthy of discussion. "Activist judges," "legislating from the bench," oh my!