Though it often seems like a far away institution, the U.S. Supreme Court affects our lives more than you might think.
This hour -- from its recent rulings on health care and same-sex marriage, to its role in the upcoming presidential election -- we take an intimate look inside the world of the nation's top court.
Event info:
“Verdict on the Nine: How to Judge the Supreme Court” will take place on August 9 at 3 pm in Washington, CT. The event is part of the Town Hall series “Conversations on the Green”, which benefits Greenwoods Counseling Referrals in Litchfield. For more information, visit greenwoodsreferrals.org.
GUESTS:
- Renny Fulco - Associate Professor and Director of the Public Policy and Law Program at Trinity College
- Joan Biskupic - Editor-in-Charge for Legal Affairs at Reuters News; author of several books including Breaking In: The Rise of Sonia Sotomayor and the Politics of Justice
- Jeffrey Toobin - Staff Writer for The New Yorker and Senior Analyst for CNN
- David Yalof - Professor and Department Head in the Department of Political Science at UConn
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John Dankosky and Chion Wolf contributed to this show.
