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Originalism 101 (with Dahlia Lithwick)

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Jun 24, 2024
Dahlia Lithwick, a lawyer and journalist, discusses originalism and living constitutionalism, critiquing Supreme Court decisions. Emphasizes balancing original intent with modern understanding in interpreting the Constitution. Examines evolution and criticisms of originalism, particularly regarding women's rights and presidential immunity. Offers insights into the limitations of originalism and the importance of predictability in legal interpretation.
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