The Legacy of Justice Brennan: Constitutionalization of the Left-Liberal Political Agenda

Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. served on the United States Supreme Court for more than a third of a century, from 1956 to 1990, long after President Eisenhower, who foolishly appointed him to gain a temporary political advantage, was gone from office and had passed away. Justice Brennan, previously an obscure state court judge in New Jersey, made a lot of his lucky appointment, so much so that he made himself arguably the most important figure in American public life in the second half of the twentieth century, even though most of his fellow citizens would not have recognized his name. His importance derived, however, from his exercise of a power he had not been granted

When Honesty is Simply…Impractical for the Supreme Court: How the Constitution Came to Require Busing for School Racial Balance

A Review of Swann\u27s Way: The School Busing Case and the Supreme Court by Bernard Schwart

Book Review: And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice. by Derrick Bell; Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays. by Thomas Sowell.

Book review: And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice. By Derrick Bell. New York, N.Y.: Basic Books, Inc. 1987. Pp. xii, 288 ; Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays. By Thomas Sowell. New York, N.Y.: William Morrow & Co. 1987. Pp. 246. Reviewed by: Lino A. Graglia

Book Review: Law & Literature: A Misunderstood Relation. by Richard A. Posner.

Book review: Law & Literature: A Misunderstood Relation. By Richard A. Posner. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1989. Pp. 384. Reviewed by: Lino A. Graglia