Post by the Scribe on Jul 2, 2022 2:37:33 GMT
As public confidence in the Supreme Court wanes, questions about its legitimacy rise
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www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/07/01/supreme-court-politics-roe
Play traffic.megaphone.fm/BUR6166755092.mp3
July 01, 2022
Public approval of the Supreme Court has dropped to a historic low. A recent Gallup poll, taken before last week's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, found only a quarter of Americans had confidence in the court.
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/06/24/abortion-supreme-court-roe
news.gallup.com/poll/394103/confidence-supreme-court-sinks-historic-low.aspx
A different poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist shows a majority of Americans believe the ruling was politically motivated.
maristpoll.marist.edu/polls/npr-pbs-newshour-marist-national-poll-the-overturning-of-roe-v-wade-june-2022/
Ian Millhiser, the author of two books on the Supreme Court and senior correspondent at Vox, explains why he considers the Court, “one of the chief architects of America's democratic decline.”
www.vox.com/authors/ian-millhiser
www.vox.com/2022/6/25/23181976/case-against-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states
This segment aired on July 1, 2022.
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09:21
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/07/01/supreme-court-politics-roe
Play traffic.megaphone.fm/BUR6166755092.mp3
July 01, 2022
Public approval of the Supreme Court has dropped to a historic low. A recent Gallup poll, taken before last week's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, found only a quarter of Americans had confidence in the court.
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/06/24/abortion-supreme-court-roe
news.gallup.com/poll/394103/confidence-supreme-court-sinks-historic-low.aspx
A different poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist shows a majority of Americans believe the ruling was politically motivated.
maristpoll.marist.edu/polls/npr-pbs-newshour-marist-national-poll-the-overturning-of-roe-v-wade-june-2022/
Ian Millhiser, the author of two books on the Supreme Court and senior correspondent at Vox, explains why he considers the Court, “one of the chief architects of America's democratic decline.”
www.vox.com/authors/ian-millhiser
www.vox.com/2022/6/25/23181976/case-against-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states
This segment aired on July 1, 2022.
Related:
Supreme Court rules on 'Remain in Mexico' policy
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/06/30/supreme-court-remain-in-mexico
Supreme Court rules against EPA in carbon emissions regulation case
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/06/30/supreme-court-climate-change
The future of Miranda rights after recent Supreme Court decision
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/06/24/the-future-of-miranda-rights