I love a good project. So when the 2025-26 term began, I had a new one. I decided to try to attend all of the oral arguments for the term, even if I wasn’t covering the case for SCOTUSblog and regardless of how obscure the issue in the case was.
Some of my colleagues in the press room expressed surprise at this plan. One of them asked, skeptically, “Why?” As much as we all love the Supreme Court, ...
The article offers an insider's perspective on the US Supreme Court during a contentious term. By focusing on her personal experiences, Howe humanizes the justices while also providing valuable insights into the court's decision-making processes.
Patterns detected: ARC-0039 Storytelling, ARC-0125 Authenticity (Howe shares her genuine reflections as a legal expert).
As a critical reader, one might question whether Howe's experiences are representative of the court's activities as a whole or if th...