{"id":133491,"date":"2025-09-17T16:40:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T00:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/17\/a-tale-of-two-supreme-court-book-tours\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T16:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T00:40:41","slug":"a-tale-of-two-supreme-court-book-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/17\/a-tale-of-two-supreme-court-book-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tale Of Two Supreme Court Book Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"

Amy Coney Barrett and Sonia Sotomayor are both hitting the talk shows and it\u2019s highlighting how awkward the nation\u2019s relationship with the Supreme Court really is. Barrett went on Fox and accurately stated that the Constitution prohibits Trump running for a third term. Then the host offered a \u201cwink wink\u201d prompt and she started backpedaling<\/a>. Meanwhile, Sotomayor went on Colbert and bent over backward to give her conservative colleagues the benefit of the doubt, requiring Colbert to step in<\/a> and remind us of the fire in Sotomayor\u2019s dissent. Two very different media hits, but a consistent reminder that the justices just aren\u2019t willing to forge a genuine connection with the public over media. Also, Ropes & Gray maintains a single-tier partnership (for now)<\/a> and Megan Thee Stallion case introduces the world to process servers taking things up a notch<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Amy Coney Barrett and Sonia Sotomayor are both hitting the talk shows and it\u2019s highlighting how awkward the nation\u2019s relationship with the Supreme Court really is. Barrett went on Fox and accurately stated that the Constitution prohibits Trump running for a third term. Then the host offered a \u201cwink wink\u201d prompt and she started backpedaling<\/a>. Meanwhile, Sotomayor went on Colbert and bent over backward to give her conservative colleagues the benefit of the doubt, requiring Colbert to step in<\/a> and remind us of the fire in Sotomayor\u2019s dissent. Two very different media hits, but a consistent reminder that the justices just aren\u2019t willing to forge a genuine connection with the public over media. Also, Ropes & Gray maintains a single-tier partnership (for now)<\/a> and Megan Thee Stallion case introduces the world to process servers taking things up a notch<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Amy Coney Barrett and Sonia Sotomayor are both hitting the talk shows and it\u2019s highlighting how awkward the nation\u2019s relationship with the Supreme Court really is. Barrett went on Fox and accurately stated that the Constitution prohibits Trump running for a third term. Then the host offered a \u201cwink wink\u201d prompt and she started backpedaling. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}