Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
My research interests include judicial decisionmaking, public attitudes towards the Constitution, religion and law, and baseball and law.
Kavanaugh's 'judge as umpire' metaphor sounds neutral but it's deeply conservative
Sep 10, 2018 14:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law
Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh invoked baseball to explain his judicial philosophy at his confirmation hearing. A good judge, he said in his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 4,...
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