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Despite containing no elected officials, the Supreme Court might be the government’s most intact democratic mechanism, according to former U.S. solicitor general Ted Olson. “The
In the literature speakers received prior to giving their interfaith lectures this week at Chautauqua Institution, they were asked to reflect on how how the
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Jeffrey Rosen may be president and CEO of the National Constitution Center – the only institution in America chartered by Congress “to disseminate information about
Linda Greenhouse might say some controversial things, but the title of her Monday morning Amphitheater lecture — “The Supreme Court In Troubled Times” — is