by William C. Duncan | May 10, 2022
Leaks, intimidation not entirely new, but this level is unprecedented Written by Over the weekend, protesters publicized information about the private homes of Supreme Court justices believed to favor letting states regulate abortion, leading to protests at the...
by Derek Monson | May 6, 2022
Supreme Court leak harms American democracy Written by Derek Monson Originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune. The unprecedented leak of a draft court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has accomplished what decades of culture war politics...
by William C. Duncan | Apr 29, 2022
Cases carefully chosen to catch the Supreme Court’s eye Written by Where do Supreme Court cases come from? For the most part, they come from lower court decisions. The court can hear disputes between states directly without prior lower court review, though these...
by Derek Monson | Apr 27, 2022
Harsh Shanghai lockdown highlights the strength of the U.S. Constitution Written by China’s enforcement of a public health lockdown in Shanghai in response to a COVID-19 outbreak reminds us why it is good to be American. Americans of all political and ideological...
by Derek Monson | Apr 22, 2022
The antidote to the poison of the culture war Written by Derek Monson The culture war seems to be expanding its reach into myriad areas of life, beyond politics. What used to primarily be a dynamic of controversial social policy debates – abortion, marriage,...
by William C. Duncan | Apr 8, 2022
Factors guiding decisions about Supreme Court nominees Written by William C. Duncan In the debate over the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson, senators announced their intention to vote for or against confirmation. These decisions typically focus on three issues....
