
2254 - NYC Primaries, Trump's Not So Ceased-Cease Fire, w/ Leah Litman
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
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Legal Narratives and Political Manipulation
This chapter explores how Republican justices manipulate legal narratives to align the law with the political sentiments of the Republican elite, emphasizing a theme of conservative grievance. It examines notable Supreme Court cases and the historical trend towards partisanship, highlighting significant decisions that have disenfranchised voters and undermined voting rights. The discussion also critiques the role of institutions, particularly the influence of the Federalist Society, in shaping the ideological landscape of the court and the implications for democracy and minority rights.
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