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Stephen Breyer

The David Rubenstein Show

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Civility Amidst Constitutional Debates

This chapter explores the interactions among Supreme Court justices, focusing on their respectful debates and camaraderie, particularly with Justice Scalia. It highlights the importance of decorum and the ability to engage in civil discourse despite ideological differences, using anecdotes to illustrate how differing views can coexist. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the dynamics of decision-making within the court, including the significance of both high-profile and lesser-known rulings, alongside personal experiences from the author's legal education and clerkship.

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