"I dissent." (Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg)
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Analyses by Legal Experts
- The Recount Is In, and the Supreme Court Loses
Jeffrey Rosen, New York Times, 17 July 2001
- Posner v. Dershowitz
Ethan Bronner, New York Times, 15 July 2001
- Bandits in Black Robes
Jamin Raskin (professor of constitutional law at American University), Washington Monthly, March 2001
- "A Badly Flawed Election"
An in-print "debate" about Bush v. Gore
Charles Fried (formerly Ronald Reagan's solicitor general) and Ronald Dworkin (law professor at New York University), New York Review of Books, 22 February 2001
- None Dare Call It Treason
Vincent Bugliosi, The Nation, 5 February 2001
- Court Battle for Presidency Rages On in Legal Circles
William Glaberson, New York Times, 1 February 2001
- A Force to Reckon With
Jonathan Schell, The Nation, 1 January 2001
- With Critical Decision Comes Tide of Criticism
William Glaberson, New York Times, 13 December 2000
- No Surprise. It's an Activist Court.
Larry D. Kramer (professor of law, New York University), New York Times, 12 December 2000
- The Supreme Court's Monday Oral Argument in Gore V. Bush, and the Meaning of Judicial Activism
Edward Lazarus, FindLaw, 11 December 2000
- The Court Casts Its Vote
Pamela S. Karlan (Stanford Law School), New York Times, 11 December 2000
News Reports
- 2 Justices Defend Court's Intervention in Fla. Dispute
Charles Lane, Washington Post, 30 March 2001
- Election Case a Test and a Trauma for Justices
Linda Greenhouse, New York Times, 20 February 2001
- Some Allies Urge Gore to Concede, but Most Democrats Wait for His Move
Katharine Q. Seelye, New York Times, 13 December 2000
- A Shaky Platform on Which to Build
R. W. Apple Jr., New York Times, 13 December 2000
- Supreme Court hands presidency to Bush
Salon, 13 December 2000
- Job of Thomas' Wife Raises Conflict-of-Interest Questions
Christopher Marquis, New York Times, 12 December 2000
- Collision With Politics Risks Court's Legal Legitimacy
Linda Greenhouse, New York Times, 11 December 2000
- News Analysis: Nation's Fault Line Divides Justices, Too
R. W. Apple Jr., New York Times, 10 December 2000
- U.S. Supreme Court, Split 5-4, Halts New Count
Linda Greenhouse, New York Times, 9 December 2000
Editorials and Commentary
- Say It Ain't So, Antonin!
Steven C. Day, PopPolitics, 7 September 2001
- Justices' cherished principles disappeared in Bush vs. Gore
Gregory Stanford, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 28 July 2001
- Against the Law: Two Books Reveal Just How Bad Bush v. Gore Is
Gary Kamiya, Salon, 4 July 2001
- Why have Americans responded so feebly to the Supreme Court's highway robbery?
Charles Taylor, Salon, 4 July 2001
- Justices engage in spin
Helen Thomas, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2 March 2001
- Rehnquist -- Political Puppeteer
Robert Parry, Consortium News, 29 January 2001
- Let the Whitewash Begin
Eric Alterman, The Nation, 8 January 2001 issue
- A Failure of Reason
Anthony Lewis, New York Times, 16 December 2000
- Can a system which allows the winner to lose go unreformed?
editorial, The Guardian, 14 December 2000
- The Short Memory of TV Pundits
James Poniewozik, Time, 13 December 2000
- The day America's judges became politicians
Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian, 13 December 2000
- Back to the Supreme Court
editorial, New York Times, 11 December 2000
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