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Entries by Adam Winkler from 06/2012

The Anti-Obama Court

| Posted 06.22.2012 | Politics
Read More: Donald Verrilli, Supreme Court Obama, Roberts Court, Solicitor General, John Roberts, Obama Supreme Court, Supreme Court, Elena Kagan, Supreme Court Health Care, Politics News

Studies show that, in the past, the solicitor general wins most of his cases. When he is a party to a Supreme Court case, the solicitor general wins nearly 70 percent of the time. This term that number looks to flip.

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The Roberts Court Is Born

| Posted 06.28.2012 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Affordable Care Act, John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy, Commerce Clause, Voting Rights, Politics News

Today, the institutional legitimacy of the Court was buttressed. President Obama wasn't the only winner at the Supreme Court. So was the Supreme Court itself.

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