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Linda Greenhouse
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Stephen Breyer Was the Right Justice for the Wrong Age
His belief in the power of facts was out of step in a counterfactual age.
What the Supreme Court’s Vaccine Case Was Really About
The justices are turning around long-established law giving government agencies running room to do their jobs.
Trump Weaponized the Supreme Court
The three justices appointed by Trump are doing exactly what they were sent to the court to do.
On Abortion and Covid-19, a Court Goes Rogue
The Supreme Court has empowered a lower court that is out of control.
Do Gun Rights Depend on Abortion Rights? That’s Now Up to the Supreme Court.
The outcome of a Texas law targeting abortion will provide the answer.
On the Supreme Court, Religion and a Scheduled Execution
The Supreme Court routinely rejects death penalty appeals. But it halted an execution when religion became an issue.
The Supreme Court’s Pain — and Our Anger
Twenty years ago, the Court easily weathered the storm created by Bush v. Gore. But things are different now.
What Sandra Day O’Connor Stood For on the Supreme Court
Forty years after her appointment as the court’s first female justice, it’s worth reflecting on the path she took.
Legislating in the Name of God
Republican officeholders are no longer coy about their religion-driven mission to stop abortion.