Below is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American life, in partnership with The Atlantic.
Judiciary Reform Is Not Revenge
By Lawrence Goldstone, Author
Lawrence Goldstone argues that expanding the Supreme Court and introducing term limits for Justices would be beneficial for American democracy and be in line with the Founders’ intent.
I Worked on 5 SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings. Rushing the Process Will Be a Disaster.
By Noah Bookbinder, Executive Director, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
Noah Bookbinder writes that rushing the confirmation of a Supreme Court Justice would be a mistake because it would not allow the Senate to serve as an effective check on the other branches.
