
Revisiting 3-3-3
Adam Feldman of Empirical SCOTUSand Optimized Legal Consulting joins Sarah and David to discuss the concept of a 3-3-3 Supreme Court and the challenges of measuring ideology.
The Agenda:
—The role of Chief Justice John Roberts
—Similarities and differences between political and judicial conservatism
—The jurisprudence of Justice Amy Comey Barrett
—The prevalence of unanimous decisions
Show Notes:
—Adam Liptak's writeup in the New York Times
—Feldman’s 2023 stat review
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