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15 Feb 2016, 5:51 am by Amy Howe
  And in an op-ed for The Washington Post, Linda Hirshman suggests that “leaving Scalia’s seat vacant plays right into” the hands of President Barack Obama. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Hobbs's Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home: Racial Violence in Florida (University Press of Florida).The Washington Independent Review of Books offers a review of Baz Dreisinger's Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons around the World (Other Press).Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsberg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World by Linda Hirshman (Harper) is reviewed in the… [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 3:25 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In an op-ed for The Washington Post, Linda Hirshman discusses a scenario in which the next president winds up “practically powerless when it comes to appointments” to the Supreme Court, because “the partisan divide is so deep, it may be impossible to get Supreme Court nominees confirmed. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 2:54 pm
"Why the next Supreme Court vacancy will favor liberals, no matter who retires": Linda Hirshman has this essay online at The Washington Post. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 7:37 am by Andrew Hamm
On November 17, Linda Hirshman, author of Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World, will participate in the 38th Annual National Press Club Book Fair in Washington D.C. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 10:40 am
If a phrase is an instance of hendiadys, its meaning still has to be determined from context.Monday's DJ also presented How RBG and O'Connor Defied the Odds, and Changed the World, a book review by Tyna Orren of Sisters in Law, by Linda Hirshman. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 5:17 am by Amy Howe
” In the Oxonian Review, Ryan Azad reviews Sisters in Law, Linda Hirshman’s book on Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 7:00 am by Amy Howe
With the publication of Sisters in Law:  How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World, lawyer and philosopher Linda Hirshman takes on both O’Connor and Ginsburg, situating their respective ascents to the Court within the broader women’s rights movement. [read post]
20 Sep 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"And, for a final dose of SCOTUS for the weekend, here is a New York Times review of Linda Hirshman's Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World (Harper). [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 10:41 pm by Jeff Gamso
 But I lost the presumed liberal.And while the plural of anecdote is not data, the story says something about the Justices Linda Hirshman calls "sisters in law. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 8:04 am
"'Sisters in Law' Looks at Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg": Linda Greenhouse will have this review of Linda Hirshman book -- "Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World" -- in the Sunday Book Review section of this upcoming Sunday's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 6:19 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In The New York Times, Linda Greenhouse reviews Sisters in Law, Linda Hirshman’s new book on Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 6:20 am
" Slate has posted online this new Amicus podcast, in which Dahlia Lithwick speaks with Linda Hirshman about Hirshman's new book, "Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 11:03 am
"Groundbreaking female justices on the Supreme Court": Recently in The Washington Post, law professor Cary Franklin had this review of Linda Hirshman's new book, "Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World. [read post]
5 Sep 2015, 4:07 am by Tracy Thomas
New this week in BOOKS: Linda Hirshman, Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World The title tells all: Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth... [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 6:00 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: Elsewhere in the Supreme Court Brief (subscription required), Mauro reviews Sisters in Law, Linda Hirshman’s new book on Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"With a good nose for the big legal story of the moment, Linda Hirshman — author of “Victory” (2012), a popular account of the gay rights movement — is back, this time with “Sisters in Law,” a joint biography of Ginsburg and Sandra Day O’Connor. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 12:54 pm by Sandy Levinson
  According to Linda Hirshman's forthcoming joint biography of O'Connor and Ginsburg, Sisters in Law,  then-Judge Ginsburg, when she was on the DC Circuit, took her clerks, every other year, to see the Lorton jail. [read post]