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Greater than Holmes? The life and legacy of John Marshall Harlan

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He is also a graduate of Columbia Law School. controlled Philippines, Puerto Rico, or Hawaii, he always believed that treating one group of people differently from others was a recurrence of the old cancer. Harlan’s dissent proved influential in changing the constitutional law of the nation. The back story.

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“Reclaim America from Constitutionalism”: Law Professors Now Call to “Pack the States” Rather than “Pack the Court”

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The New York Times column called for citizens to view the Constitution as the real enemy and to push to “radically alter the basic rules of the game.” The attack on our Constitution has become something of an article of faith for the far left in recent years. They are at least open and honest about their motivations and means.