Law, memoir, and the mystery of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s writing The Supreme Court justice memoir, so lucrative for its authors, tends to be a less than illuminating genre.

【法律观察：大法官回忆录中的“不可见”真相】

SCOTUSblog 深度探讨了美国最高法院大法官回忆录的现象。报告指出，这类回忆录往往在塑造法理逻辑方面显得“力不从心”，往往更多记录了个人生活而非深刻的法理思辨。

分析：大法官的回忆录不仅是个人历史，更是法律解释学的重要补充。如果回忆录过于侧重个人叙事而缺乏对案件决策过程的深度拆解，将削弱公众通过这些记录理解司法逻辑的能力。

观察点：关注近期是否有大法官通过回忆录试图重塑其过往经典判例的解释权，这可能成为一种隐形的“司法软实力”竞争。

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Supreme Court strikes down tariffs Updated on Feb. 20 at 4:21 p.m. In a major ruling on presidential power, the Supreme Court on Friday struck down the sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed in […]

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Oral argument live blog for Wednesday, November 5 Beginning at 9:30 a.m., we will be live blogging as the court hears oral arguments in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump. Note: A login is not required to participate in […]

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The president’s power to deploy troops domestically: an explainer Updated on Oct. 28 at 9:16 p.m. Since June, President Donald Trump has ordered several National Guard deployments within the United States, often against the wishes of the Democratic governors […]

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How birthright citizenship made it back to the Supreme Court On Friday, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of its birthright citizenship order. Although the administration’s decision to do so was not a great surp...

On Friday, Don The Con's  administration asked the Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of its birthright citizenship order. Upon assuming office on Jan. 20, The Con issued an executive order ending the right.

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The Supreme Court and flag burning: an explainer President Donald Trump wants to prosecute flag burning, but can he make that happen without violating Supreme Court precedent? Trump contends it’s possible in an Aug. 25 executive order that […]

#DonTheCon wants to prosecute flag burning, but can he make that happen without violating Supreme Court precedent? Here’s a brief explainer on #FreeSpeech, #FlagBurning, and what former Justice #AntoninScalia said he would do about flag desecration if he were king.

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The Supreme Court and Trump’s tariffs: an explainer When the justices meet for their “long conference” on Sept. 29, one of the cases that they will consider is a challenge to the tariffs that President Donald Trump has […]

When the justices meet for their “long conference” on Sept. 29, one of the cases that they will consider is a challenge to the tariffs that Don The Con has imposed. Here’s a brief explainer.

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Supreme Court sides with HHS in dispute over calculation of Medicare payments to hospitals The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled for the federal government in its dispute with a group of more than 200 hospitals over the formula used to identify and compensate hospitals that serve […]

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It saddens me intensely that I am part of the generation that might facilitate the world’s oldest continuous democracy to a once unthinkable destination.Why? Because we are afraid of ONE frazzled old unbalanced man. Our Founding Fathers would condemn us mightily! #MikeJohnson #JohnThune #SCOTUSblog

The Future of SCOTUSblog Dear SCOTUSblog readers, As one era ends, an exciting new one begins. SCOTUSblog is delighted to announce that it has been acquired by Dispatch Media, Inc., and will round out […]

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Shit, they sold out/got acquired. #SCOTUSBlog has always been a good source for anything #SCOTUS and other legal content. We'll have to see what the new landlords do.

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I’m sure you guys will do whatever Dispatch tells you and write what they say. Profiles in cowardice. RIP #SCOTUSblog

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Since #ChristoFascist #SCOTUS Imperial Supremes have decided $ should equal power, plan is to bankrupt 90% of Americans so have no power to resist being turned into feudal state subservient to their Oligarch overseers. #ElonMusk #DOGE #scotusblog #msnbc #nytimes #washingtonpost #npr

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Just before 9 am, the court turned down the Trump administration's request to lift a Feb. 25 order by a federal judge here in DC that had instructed the government to pay out nearly $2 billion in foreign aid funds.
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defining the true powers of trump who's breaking the law. #ScotusBlog

It may be fortunate Tubby👹 tipped his hand day one. #Congress & #SCOTUSblog MUST SEE their culpability. #ImpeachTrump

#Inauguration was culmination of coup #tRrump started 4yr ago .@KamalaHarris shld have sued, harmed by #SCOTUS failure to enforce #14thA w/ govs, state AGs & AG Garland. Instd have insurrectionist #IllegitimatePOTUS kleptocrat #msnbc #nytimes #washingtonpost #SCOTUSblog #npr

Niche post, I know, but in all the heartbreak over Tom Goldstein of the revered #SCOTUSBlog, the turned knife was that Tom is now represented by Trump lawyers.

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Ok, ok - hear me out Universe… will #SCOTUSBlog return? They were important once back in the bad place before shuttering/going dark

So disappointing to see this garbage from Tom Goldstein of #SCOTUSBlog, one of the best blogs on Supreme Court jurisprudence out there.

Is he angling for a job?

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