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Harry Blackmun
May 4, 2022
Timothy Noah
Women Wouldn’t Lose Their Right to Choose If We Elected Presidents by Popular Vote
Four of the five justices who are prepared to overturn Roe were installed by popular vote–losing presidents. Blame the Electoral College.
June 11, 2020
J.C. Hallman
When Mr. Sloan Went to Washington
Sam Sloan is a college dropout, an ex-con, and a polygamist. He is also the last non-lawyer to win a case at the Supreme Court.
July 11, 2018
Matt Ford
How the Supreme Court Kills
Roe
v.
Wade
With Anthony Kennedy's retirement, the high court may deliver a blow to abortion rights slowly—or all at once. Here are the potential scenarios.
July 28, 2011
Jeffrey Rosen
Strong Opinions
April 7, 2010
Justin Driver
The Stevens Myth
May 20, 2009
Jeffrey Rosen
Good Wood
December 23, 1996
Jeffrey Rosen
Stare Indecisis
January 30, 1995
Jeffrey Rosen
The War on Immigrants
June 6, 1994
Jeffrey Rosen
Even Stephen
May 16, 1994
Jeffrey Rosen
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June 21, 1993
Jeffrey Rosen
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