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From Bork to Bruen: A Constitutional Renaissance on the Supreme Court

By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, June 25 2026

Bad news sells, and if it bleeds, it leads. That’s why it’s important to occasionally step back and reflect upon positive trends and events in our lives and societally. In that vein, as someone old enough to recall the disgraceful denial of a Supreme Court seat to Robert Bork, and maddening refusals by Republican-nominated justices to act in a strict constructionist manner, conservatives and libertarians can survey the remarkable change and progress brought on by years of Supreme Court course-correction and intensified efforts to confirm federal judges and…

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