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John Roberts
July 1, 2014
David Paul Kuhn
John Roberts' Supreme Court Is as Polarized as Ever
Don't be misled by the unanimous decisions
July 1, 2014
David H. Gans
The Roberts Court Thinks Corporations Have More Rights Than You Do
The chief justice continues his First Amendment revolution
May 8, 2014
Simon Lazarus, Tom Donnelly
It May Already Be Too Late to Confirm a Replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg
April 23, 2014
Jeffrey Rosen
Liberals Should Be Happy About the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision
March 25, 2014
Sam Kleiner
The Hobby Lobby Case May Turn Out to Be a Dud
March 24, 2014
Tom Donnelly
Can Liberals Trust John Roberts to Rescue Obamacare Again?
A pro-Hobby Lobby ruling would be his most radical decision
July 29, 2013
Simon Lazarus
Alito Shrugged
Libertarianism has won over the Supreme Court conservatives
July 1, 2013
Chuck Thompson
What Paula Deen Could Teach John Roberts
One week, two visions of Southern progress
June 25, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen, Michael McConnell
Debating the Court's Voting Rights Decision
June 25, 2013
Nate Cohn
Unfair Voting Restrictions are a Nationwide Problem Now
Not that the Supreme Court's decision will fix this
June 4, 2013
Sam Kleiner
Obama's Nominees to the D.C. Circuit Will be Hard to Obstruct
*Although that's never stopped the Senate before
May 23, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Julius Genachowski: The Exit Interview
The outgoing FCC boss on net neutrality, political polarization, and free speech
March 5, 2013
Chuck Thompson
Is Racism Worse in the South?
John Roberts's question frames the Voting Rights Act case. Too bad there's no answer.
October 29, 2012
Jeffrey Rosen
The Supreme Court Exposes Obama’s Circular Logic on Wiretapping
October 19, 2012
Jeffrey Rosen
The Court and the Future of Everything You Hold Dear
October 10, 2012
Jeffrey Rosen
An Affirmative Action Solution Even Conservatives Should Love
August 17, 2012
Simon Lazarus
The Conservative Legal Stars Who Presaged John Roberts' Health Care Decision
July 23, 2012
Timothy Noah
Samuelson Endorses Medicaid Federalization
July 23, 2012
Timothy Noah
Samuelson Endorses Medicaid Federalization
July 13, 2012
Timothy Noah
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