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Ketanji Brown Jackson Has Her Work Cut Out for Her

The scope of judicial review is itself part of the problem.

Republican Senators Play the QAnon Game

On the dishonest questioning during Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings.

The Supreme Court Did the Right Thing. I’m Still Worried.

A breathtaking claim about the nature of state legislative power was rejected. But for how long?

This Supreme Court May Be an Abomination. But It Is Not an Aberration.

For most of its history, the court has been a friend to hierarchy and reaction.

Let’s Bring the Supreme Court Back Down to Earth

To the extent that Biden has been open about the politics and the optics of this nomination, I think he’s done a service for the…

‘Constitutional Conservatives’ Have Some Reading Up to Do

When a “federal takeover of elections” is nothing of the kind.

The Supreme Court Outdoes Itself by Doing Nothing

The conservative majority essentially nullified the constitutional rights of millions of American women without so much as an argument.

The Supreme Court Needs to Be Cut Down to Size

The justices should be less central to our politics and our constitutional order.