WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Monday, July 31
on Jul 31, 2023 at 10:54 am
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:
- In 1998, a legal revolution was quietly born in Texas. It would pull America’s courts rightward. (Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune)
- The Civil-Rights Showdown Nobody Remembers (Louis Menand, The New Yorker)
- Clarence Thomas joked about his friend Harlan Crow a year ago. Now, no one is laughing. (John Wood Jr., USA Today)
- “Original” Jurisdiction and the Wyandotte Doctrine (Steve Vladeck, One First)
- Selective Admissions on Trial (John R. Thelin & Richard W. Trollinger, Inside Higher Ed)