The Supreme Court didn’t agree with his understanding of Florida election law in December 2000, but today, by a 5-4 vote, Al Gore appears to have secured judicial agreement to his alarums about climate change. I’ll give you three guesses which “swing” justice provided the critical fifth vote.
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Matthew J. Franck is a senior fellow at the Witherspoon Institute, a senior contributing editor of Public Discourse, a lecturer in politics at Princeton University, and professor emeritus of political science at Radford University.
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