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The Supreme Court's Dangerous Return to Its Roots
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
The Politics of the Supreme Court
The idea that there's nothing Congress can do without usurping judicial independence in integrity is also a kind of enthrallment that we've succumbed to. There are ways Congress even now can push back with legislation you think of the Lilly Ledbetter case as an example where the Supreme Court said that Lilly Ledbetter could not bring a case for sexual discrimination in pay and Congress just said no you read it wrongCongress can work around it and states and state courts can do their thing but ultimately the most important thing that has to happen is we all have to fall out of love with the Supreme Court as the place to put our emotional energies.
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