
A weekly newsletter aiming to make the Supreme Court’s rulings, procedures, and history more accessible to all
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In an ideal world, I’d have the bandwidth to offer every part of this newsletter’s content for free. The reality is that paid subscribers help to make all of this possible—the Monday issues, the bonus explainers when the Court (or the Presi...
Welcome back to “One First,” a newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to lawyers and non-lawyers alike. I’m grateful to all of you for your continued support, and I hope that you’ll consider sharing some of what...
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Some thoughts on the (silly) efforts to push back against the voluminous evidence that, in most of its "big" rulings, the Supreme Court divides ideologically.
The latest installment in our series on “lazy Supreme Court tropes” takes us to...
Someone once described my work as being especially good at highlighting inconsistencies in the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence. In context, it wasn’t meant to be a compliment; the speaker was, near as I can tell, trying to suggest that identi...
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Law professor at Georgetown University and editor and author of the Supreme Court newsletter, "One First"
Law professor & journalist looking at tech geopolitics, free expression, internet law, online governance, & AI. // Sr Editor at Lawfare; Fellow at Yale Information Society Project, Harvard BKC, Brookings Institution; Fulbright Schuman Scholar
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