#judicial-philosophy tag

He's One of the Most Powerful People in America. Can You Even Recognize Him?

Neil Gorsuch is a highly influential, unpredictable Supreme Court vote whose beliefs and even identity are largely unknown to most Americans.

Right-wing politics

fromThe American Conservative

1 month ago

The True Constitution Doesn't Grant Universal Birthright Citizenship

Chief Justice Roberts emphasized the importance of a fixed Constitution amidst evolving global challenges like birth tourism.

Right-wing politics

fromThe Atlantic

1 month ago

How Alito Became the Angry Man of the Supreme Court

Samuel Alito's recent comments indicate a shift towards expressing personal preferences in judicial decisions amidst a polarized Supreme Court environment.

fromAbove the Law

7 months ago

Samuel Alito Hurls Digs At Originalists Not As Extreme As He Is - Above the Law

Alito specifically called out what he termed the "wrong turns" of originalism - which seem designed to encourage more extreme right results. As reported by Law.com: The first, he said, was displaying "insecure" originalism, which he described as people who remain on the "defensive" and are "haunted" by accusations of judicial activism. These originalists, he said, are "allergic" to any discussion of the value of the results produced by originalist methodologies.

US politics

fromSlate Magazine

10 months ago