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303 Creative and Other Key Cases From SCOTUS’s 2022-23 Term

We the People

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Justice Barrett's Distinction Between Institutional and Philosophical Approaches

Cole: Every justice cares about the institutional legitimacy of the court to some degree. He says Alito and Thomas have a very rigid worldview, willing to go with that worldview regardless of precedent. Barrett is asking hard questions to both sides, Cole says. "I'm hopeful about Justice Barrett," he adds.

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