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Government,
U.S. Supreme Court

Nov. 17, 2022

Don’t expect Supreme Court to address party fractures

Populism is not new in this country but the systemic change it has attempted seldom lasts.

Kris Whitten

Retired California deputy attorney gener

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Don’t expect Supreme Court to address party fractures
New York Times News Service

New York Times columnist David Brooks' Nov. 11 Op-Ed The Fever is Breaking ends with a quote from Irving Kristol, the "godfather of neoconservatism:" "People in our democracy 'are not uncommonly wise, but their experience tends to make them uncommonly sensible.'" He is talking about the recent election results and concludes: "The election of 2022 marked the moment when America began to put performance populism behind us. ...The single most important res...

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