13min chapter

Factually! with Adam Conover cover image

WTF did the Supreme Court Just Do with Leah Litman and Kate Shaw of Strict Scrutiny

Factually! with Adam Conover

CHAPTER

Examining the Authority and Role of the Supreme Court

The chapter delves into the historical perspectives and evolving views on the authority of the Supreme Court, including discussions on interpreting Court decisions and actors' responses. It explores how legal and political ideologies intersect, the potential consequences of controversial decisions, and proposes solutions like adding seats and implementing term limits. The conversation also addresses the need for reforms in other counter majoritarian institutions like the Electoral College and the Senate.

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