How To Fix The Supreme Court: Lessons From A Disenchanted Legal Scholar

Erwin Chemerinsky, the founding Dean of UC-Irvine School of Law and a renowned legal scholar, has some scathing words for the Supreme Court: It "has frequently failed, throughout American history, at its most important tasks, at its most important moments." This critique is contained in the progressive legal luminary's new book, provocatively titled "The Case Against The Supreme Court." Chemerinsky tells TPM he wrote the book after realizing he had been "making excuses" for the Court over three ...