Amy Coney Barrett
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Originalism threatens to turn the clock back on race
The philosophy that might undo some of the Supreme Court's more popular decisions.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Three lessons from the Barrett confirmation hearings
The spectacle itself was extraordinarily uninformative, but there are key takeaways nonetheless.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Barrett’s ‘originalism’ can be pure politics
It's a myth, even an affront, to say that in the hardest cases, judges can always "apply the law as written."
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
Trump attacks Collins over expected vote on Supreme Court nominee
The president declares that Maine's senior senator, a fellow Republican fighting for her political life, is 'not worth the work.'