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Last branch standing : a potentially surprising, occasionally witty journey inside today's Supreme Court / Sarah Isgur.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Isgur, Sarah, 1982- Author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Roberts, John G., Jr., 1955-.
Roberts, John G.
United States. Supreme Court--Officials and employees.
United States.
Judges--United States--Humor.
Judges.
Law--United States--Anecdotes.
Law.
Judges--Selection and appointment--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxv, 389 pages) : illustrations, map.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown, 2026.
Contents:
It's a three, three, three world
Life cycle of the elect
The deciders : Roberts, Kavanaugh, Barrett
The honey badgers : Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch
The lonely liberals : Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson
Oral fixation
How the peacock got its tail
The founding fathers' third wheel
Are you house of Harlan or house of Taney?
Penumbras and emanations
The second most successful political organization
When congress goes awol
Confirmation wars
The nuclear option.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-375) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version Isgur, Sarah, 1982- Last branch standing
ISBN:
9780593800935 (electronic bk.)
0593800931 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40033207424
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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