“At bottom, the court’s election-law decisions seem aimed at dismantling decisions of the famously liberal court led by Chief Justice Earl Warren from 1953 to 1969. In his memoirs, Chief Justice Warren described decisions establishing the equality of each citizen’s vote as his court’s most important achievements. That made them more important in his view even than Brown v. Board of Education, which ordered the desegregation of public schools.”

In Election Cases, Supreme Court Keeps Removing Guardrails

“Proponents point out that even when the Court reached consistently progressive results under Chief Justice Warren, it “struggle[d] to legitimate” its actions with regard to democracy.”

Confusion and Clarity in the Case for Supreme Court Reform