Serious Question

Is anyone else really disappointed to see another 5-4 Supreme Court decision on a contentious issue? The conservatives on the Court just won’t relent on any front. They always want to send the message that they’re willing to overturn every precedent if only they can get one more judge. But there’s value in having the Court act as uniformly as possible, if only so people will respect their decisions as something more than just a reflection of raw partisan power.

Author: BooMan

Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.