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How We Can Fix a Fractured Supreme Court, with Geoffrey Stone
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How We Can Fix a Fractured Supreme Court, with Geoffrey Stone

The nomination process for Amy Coney Barrett has show that The Supreme Court may be more politicized than at any other time in U.S. history. But are there ways can we bring the Court back in line with its Constitutional ideals? Prof. Geoffrey Stone, a scholar at the University of Chicago Law School, has spent his career studying the Supreme Court and the Constitution. In this episode, he explains the history of how the Supreme Court became a political institution—and how we may turn it around.

Big Brains

October 15, 202025m 43s

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Show Notes

The Supreme Court today may be more politicized than any other time in U.S. history. With the expected confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump will have appointed three justices in less than four years, and the American public has come to see the bench as divided by “left” and “right.” But how can we bring the Court back in line with its Constitutional ideals?

Prof. Geoffrey Stone, a distinguished scholar at the University of Chicago Law School, has spent his career studying the Supreme Court and the Constitution. In this episode, he explains the history of how the Supreme Court became a political institution—and how we may turn it around.


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