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Disempowerment arguments take the position that the Constitution permits or even requires reducing the Court’s power to invalidate actions of the other branches of government. 0.900

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Simplified: Disempowerment arguments take the position that the Constitution permits or even requires reducing the Court's power to invalidate actions of the othe...

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2 months ago
This Chapter argues that looking to the substance of the Court’s decisions brings a more complete case for Court reform into view. 0.900

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Simplified: This Chapter argues that looking to the substance of the Court's decisions brings a more complete case for Court reform into view

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2 months ago
It grew in the late 2010s and early 2020s, as the public’s relationship to the Court changed. 0.900

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Simplified: Interest in reforming the Court grew in the late 2010s and early 2020s as the public's relationship to the Court changed

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2 months ago
Over at least the last fifty years, people have supported the Court more than they have Congress or the presidency. 0.950

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Simplified: People have supported the Court more than Congress or the presidency over at least the last fifty years

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2 months ago
This excitement is out of the ordinary. 0.900

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Simplified: This excitement is out of the ordinary

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2 months ago
Supreme Court reform is in the air. 0.950

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Simplified: Supreme Court reform is in the air

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2 months ago
President Trump had appointed three Justices, each to the outrage of liberals and progressives: Justice Gorsuch (after Senator Mitch McConnell stalled consideration of President Obama’s nominee to rep... 0.950

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Simplified: President Trump had appointed three Justices each to the outrage of liberals and progressives

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2 months ago
Most importantly, as its membership changed, the Court started a new era in which it declined to protect abortion and voting rights and invalidated affirmative action, environmental protection, and gu... 0.950

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Simplified: The Court started a new era in which it declined to protect abortion and voting rights and invalidated affirmative action environmental protection and...

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2 months ago
However, the formal debate is complicated, with reasonable perspectives on all sides. 0.900

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Simplified: The formal debate is complicated with reasonable perspectives on all sides

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2 months ago
Justices Scalia and Ginsburg were dead. 1.000

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Simplified: Justices Scalia and Ginsburg were dead

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2 months ago
Because the pro-reform moment coincides with the Court’s rightward turn, one might think that Supreme Court reformers are progressives who lost the judicial game and want to change its rules so that t... 0.850

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Simplified: One might think Supreme Court reformers are progressives who lost the judicial game and want to change its rules so that they win because the pro-refo...

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2 months ago
Selfish disregard for the rules would not be a very persuasive reason to change the Court, so an important question for reformers is why, other than competing political interests, the Court ought to b... 0.900

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Simplified: An important question for reformers is why the Court ought to be changed other than competing political interests because selfish disregard for the ru...

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2 months ago
Formal arguments are abstract ideas about the Court’s structure and role in our democracy. 0.900

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Simplified: Formal arguments are abstract ideas about the Court's structure and role in our democracy

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2 months ago
They answer the question: Is the Court doing the right thing? 0.900

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Simplified: Substantive arguments answer the question is the Court doing the right thing

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2 months ago
Of course, many would dispute that this Court has transgressed that kind of boundary. 0.850

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Simplified: Many would dispute that this Court has transgressed that kind of boundary

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2 months ago
It represents a claim that the Court is crossing a moral line, beyond which its decisions can no longer be respected. 0.900

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Simplified: The substantive emergency represents a claim that the Court is crossing a moral line beyond which its decisions can no longer be respected

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2 months ago
They refute the objection that Court reformers are nothing but sore losers. 0.900

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Simplified: Formal arguments refute the objection that Court reformers are nothing but sore losers

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2 months ago
But the kind of substantive emergency that would require Court reform is different in kind from mere political disagreement. 0.900

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Simplified: The kind of substantive emergency that would require Court reform is different in kind from mere political disagreement

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2 months ago
Faith in public and private institutions had declined for Americans across the political spectrum. 0.900

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Simplified: Faith in public and private institutions had declined for Americans across the political spectrum

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2 months ago
Procedural-fairness arguments take the position that the way that Justices are currently selected is too partisan or arbitrary to be consistent with justice. 0.900

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Simplified: Procedural-fairness arguments take the position that the way that Justices are currently selected is too partisan or arbitrary to be consistent with j...

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2 months ago