Laurence Tribe 🇺🇦 ⚖️ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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The first installment of Richard North Patterson’s brilliant new novel, “Trial,” which I commend to all of you, will appear today (4/21/23) at: https://t.co/iFTfM95mlg

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Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law in California, told Newsweek that as a matter of constitutional law, what Navarro is claiming is "nonsense." In this piece, I explain why I agree: https://t.co/sjWSAcQB1q

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As US Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Sutton famously argued in his book, "51 Imperfect Solutions," it's vital not to overlook the path to justice through these state high courts . . . but it's also vital to recall how "imperfect" they invariably are. https://t.co/36ztgAMFlk

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My 8/25/22 interview on @MSNBC with @Lawrence O’Donnell just before the redacted affidavit was unsealed: comparing Garland’s situation with St. Augustine’s in the Confessions: https://t.co/q6OuxlWihE

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The title of David Pepper’s book, “Laboratories of Autocracy,” offers a grim but deadly serious spin on Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis’s description of America’s state legislatures as  “laboratories of democracy.”  The people must now reclaim power! https://t.co/YWDze4SehQ

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WARNING: This op-ed by the usually smart @maryrziegler is extremely misleading in claiming that “historically, it was fair to call the Supreme Court the most democratic branch of the government, as legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen has done.” NOT TRUE AT ALL. https://t.co/z9pY1LwI9A

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Alva Noë’s forthcoming book, “The Entanglement,” explores the difference between the pictures and objects humans use every day and the pictures and objects we use as works of art. Andy Warhol, move over! https://t.co/BFAjSkwg3X

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“In George Orwell’s 1984, Winston Smith had to be tortured into declaring that 2+2=5. In the case of today’s Republicans, no torture has been necessary.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/17/republicans-plotting-destroy-democracy

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This vibration theory of consciousness is intriguing but seems vulnerable to Thomas Nagel’s dazzling account in “Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False”  https://t.co/0N3SEtx54d

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“Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep,” Isaiah Berlin once said. “This point is too often ignored. Government — or large centralized authority — is one threat to liberty but not the only one.” Plutocratic control of speech is another. https://t.co/2zDT8oLy4n