
What Last Week's Blockbuster Decisions Mean for SCOTUS
The Brian Lehrer Show
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Justice Jackson's Impact on the Supreme Court
This chapter examines Justice Jackson's assertive presence on the Supreme Court, particularly her solo dissents that question recent rulings and the integrity of judicial interpretation. It discusses the ideological tensions within the court, especially among the conservative supermajority, and how these dynamics influence key decisions on issues like birthright citizenship and judicial independence. The conversation reflects on the evolving nature of judicial appointments and the increasingly partisan landscape of the Supreme Court.
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