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Free Thoughts

Fixing Supreme Court Nominations (with Ilya Shapiro)

Dec 18, 2020
53:36

Ilya Shapiro joins the show to take us through the various eras of the Supreme Court. He also explains how the process of nominating someone to the Supreme Court has changed since the founding.


What does the Constitution say about the Supreme Court? Did Marbury v. Madison in 1803 and the rise of judicial review change some of the calculus for confirmation hearings? What is judicial review?



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