The Corner

Alito–The Backstory

Why is judicial review so important? What did they think of it? Why did Thomas Jefferson try to purge the Supreme Court, yet also put a killer on it (Justice Brockholst Livingston)? All answered in my forthcoming What Would the Founders Do?

Historian Richard Brookhiser is a senior editor of National Review and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute.
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