Barry Friedman (NYU): Discipline and Method: The Making of the Will of the People. Ian S. Speir (Georgetown): Corporations, the Original Understanding, and the Problem of Power. William D. Araiza (Brooklyn): Campaign Finance Regulation: The Resilience of the American Model. Gene R. Nichol Jr. (UNC): Citizens United and the Roberts Court’s War on Democracy. Campaign finance after Citizens United: Peter Francia on what the future may hold. Adam D. Chandler (Yale): Slow and Steady: David Souter’s Life in the Law. Burt Neuborne (NYU): The Gravitational Pull of Race on the Warren Court. Gerald J. Postema (UNC): Justice Holmes: A New Path for American Jurisprudence. From Democracy, a review of Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion by Seth Stern and Stephen Wermiel (and more); and a special section on Debating the Constitution: What’s the best way to fight conservative originalism? From TNR, disorder in the Court: Legal conservatism goes to war with itself; Jeffrey Rosen on how America would be different if Sandra Day O’Connor were still on the Supreme Court; and David Fontana on how Sonia Sotomayor became the public face of the Supreme Court’s liberal wing. The United States of Justice Kennedy: It’s Justice Anthony Kennedy’s country — the rest of us just live in it. The Burkean Justice: Samuel Alito’s understanding of community and tradition distinguishes him from his Supreme Court colleagues. A review of Richard Davis’s Justices and Journalists: The U.S. Supreme Court and the Media. Reading between the rights: Nearly 50 years after Griswold v. Connecticut, conservatives think the Constitution protects your privacy. Thomas J. Main on the Constitution and its critics: Taking another look at America’s fundamental document.
