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26 Sep 2016, 4:43 am
’” In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan argues that the Supreme Court should agree to review an appeal of a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling halting an investigation into Governor Scott Walker’s 2012 recall campaign, maintaining that if “the Supreme Court does not review this case and begin to repair the rule of law in Wisconsin, it will endorse the rule of politics that has done so much damage to the state—and is doing so much damage to the country. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 4:21 am
’” Lincoln Caplan also looks at Moore in The New Yorker, observing that “Texas has been responsible for more than a third of the country’s executions” since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, largely because of “the state’s unique and grudging approach in cases where the defendant claims intellectual disability. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:44 am
” At The American Prospect, Lincoln Caplan points out that 2016 marks the court’s “48th year in a row under the leadership of a conservative chief justice appointed by a Republican president,” arguing that “the Court has been at least as influential in the rightward shift of American law and policy as elections and the presidents and legislatures they elected” and observing that if “she is elected, Hillary Clinton will have the chance to… [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 4:54 am
Though my views to this effect were reported in Lincoln Caplan's book The Tenth Justice 126 (1987), I haven't previously said this in print. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 7:45 am
But similar claims are also made by a few libertarians, such as my George Mason University colleague Bryan Caplan, and by some Canadian and British conservatives. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 3:18 am
” In Harvard Magazine, Lincoln Caplan profiles Justice Stephen Breyer, who “became the leading member of the Court to challenge Scalia about the role of the Court in American governance, the most important dispute in American law”; in “an era when it has been smart politics to attack government itself, his project has been to explain ‘the Supreme Court’s role in maintaining a workable constitutional system of government’ (his… [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 7:31 am
In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan weighs in on last week’s decision in Davis v. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 5:00 am
It was lazy, stream-of-consciousness reading.One of the items that caught our attention was an Op Ed piece in the Sunday New York Times by Lincoln Caplan entitled, "An Existential Crisis for Law Schools. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 11:31 pm
Or as Lincoln Caplan put it in his The Tenth Justice: The Solicitor General and the Rule of Law (1987): “The relationship between the Supreme Court and the SG’s office has long been more intimate than anyone at either place likes to acknowledge. [read post]
2 Oct 2012, 4:06 pm
Perched on high in air so rarefied the real economy doesn’t incongruously offend the pure oxygenated respiration provided by his laissez-faire advocating employer, the Goldwater Institute’s Clint Bolick looks down his chin at the lawyer polloi and gushes how he “would love to see the entire UPL regime disappear. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
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