The Activist “Originalism” of the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, handed down yesterday, was as glumly predictable as the Court’s reversal today of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. Each is a product of the Trump-appointed, Federalist Society-picked majority that applies, with a damn-the-consequences determination, an ideologically conservative … Continue reading The Activist “Originalism” of the Supreme Court