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Ideology and Influence in the Supreme Court
This chapter examines the ideological divisions within the Supreme Court, particularly in light of the book 'Lawless,' which critiques the influence of conservative grievances on judicial decision-making. It analyzes key rulings and discusses the nuances in justices' philosophies while questioning public perceptions shaped by high-profile cases. The conversation emphasizes the need to look beyond numerical splits to understand the broader implications and contexts of all Supreme Court decisions.
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