WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Friday, July 16
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on Jul 16, 2021 at 10:34 am
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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.
Here’s the Friday morning read:
- Exclusive: Stephen Breyer says he hasn’t decided his retirement plans and is happy as the Supreme Court’s top liberal (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
- Supreme Court justices shouldn’t get lifetime appointments. It’s time to impose term limits. (Wallace Jefferson & Ruth McGregor, NBC News)
- Liberals Blast Breyer’s ‘Ego’ as He Balks at Retirement Pressure (Jordan Rubin & Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law)
- Major Supreme Court reform is unlikely. But these changes would be a good start. (Daniel Epps, The Washington Post)
- No reason to pack the court (Jeremy Dys, The Hill)