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122: Dahlia Lithwick on the Awful SCOTUS Term

The Al Franken Podcast

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The Overturning of Precedent

Clarence Thomas and Elena Kagan's dissent in the student loan case said they were overturning precedent. John Avlon: "I didn't see them saying, well, you know, we're overturning Baki" He says Alito wrote that it was wrong when it was decided but is now over. Avlon: They are eroding confidence in the court by willy-nilly changing stuff all the time.

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