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The Supreme Court’s ‘Lawless’ Era

2025/5/12
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Leah Lippman: 最高法院的运作方式基本上是，塞缪尔·阿利托审视自己内心的感受，然后将这些感受写入美国判例汇编中，将个人情感和私人飞机上的氛围融入法律。共和党和保守派法律运动完善了一套遴选制度，他们可以找到一个毫无原则、完全是骗子，并且愿意做这一切的人，而这个人就是塞缪尔·阿利托，以及其他一些人。保守派有意识地夺取最高法院，并围绕这一目标建立了一场运动，因为他们需要最高法院来实施他们日益怪异的边缘议程。共和党致力于少数派统治和一系列琐碎的委屈，这导致他们选择了那些对这种想法持开放态度的人，并将这种想法融入法律。共和党控制的最高法院正在全力以赴地推翻20世纪，将国家带回一个可能不太美好的时代，至少对于那些不属于现代共和党联盟的人来说是这样。

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Drop everything and read! This week, the hosts celebrate the release of Leah’s book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes). Just how did the vibes get so rancid? What is Sam Alito’s…whole deal? And where does Taylor Swift factor in? The answers to these questions (and more!) are in the book. Then, after a rundown of the latest news out of the courts and White House, Leah chats with Amanda Litman, author of the latest book from Crooked Reads, When We're in Charge: The Next Generation's Guide to Leadership).

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