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Noah Feldman

Noah Feldman is the Felix Frankfurter Professor at Harvard Law School, a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, and host of the podcast Deep Background. His most recent book is The Arab Winter: A Tragedy.  (December 2020)

‘Was Emancipation Constitutional?’: An Exchange

June 23, 2022 issue

The Battle Over Scalia’s Legacy

The late justice advocated judicial restraint, textualism, and originalism, but conservative jurists will have to choose among them.

The Essential Scalia: On the Constitution, the Courts, and the Rule of Law

by Antonin Scalia, edited by Jeffrey S. Sutton and Edward Whelan, and with a foreword by Justice Elena Kagan

December 17, 2020 issue

Letter

Tim Brennan

The Gorsuch Deference?

January 14, 2021 issue

Anti-abortion demonstrators on the first day of the Supreme Court’s new session, Washington, D.C., October 2019

Why Precedent Won’t Protect ‘Roe’

Liberals need to take a fresh look at Supreme Court precedent to figure out what they really think about it before making it the basis of their arguments against conservative activism.

July 2, 2020 issue

Is Trump Above the Law?

If the Senate does not remove Trump, what will that mean for his presidency, and for impeachment itself?

January 16, 2020 issue

Feature

Fintan O’Toole

Trump’s Show Trial

Republican senators are now quite openly behaving as courtiers. It is impertinent for courtiers even to go through the motions of putting the monarch on trial.

February 27, 2020 issue