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Rule of Lawlessness


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Over the next several months, the Supreme Court is poised to hear a ludicrous number of ominous cases that could destroy everything from free and fair presidential elections to what’s left of the Voting Rights Act, to Medicaid to the private right to censor Nazis and porn online. And we’re all spectators. Justice Alito and his allies in robes laugh their asses off knowing there are unlikely to be any consequences for commandeering the country on behalf of right-wing interests and shaping it to their personal and political whims. Who are the leaders we can turn to while the judiciary literally and figuratively scorches the earth? Dahlia Lithwick joins to talk about her new book Lady Justice, reversing the legal damage of the Trump administration, and how we can restore legitimacy to the Supreme Court before it does irreversible damage.
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