How the Supreme Court Rewrote the Constitution Part III: The Court on the Brink
The first installment in this series explained that the Constitution created a small and frugal federal government. This didn’t change materially until the 1930s and 1940s. The second installment profiled the Supreme Court justices serving in the period 1934–1937,...
Is Court Packing Constitutional?
One of the major issues in the run-up to the election was whether Democrats planned to follow-through on threats to pack the Supreme Court in response to President Trump’s appointment of three justices. As Republican control of the Senate appears more and more likely,...