Posted by J. Bishop Grewell · 17 April 2005 ·
Media
Benjamin Wittes of the Washington Post writes in the May issue of The Atlantic Monthly that the threat liberals should be most concerned about when thinking of conservative justices is the environment. According to Wittes, "the threat to basic environmental protections from conservative jurisprudence is broad-based and severe." He then elucidates what he sees as problems from Commerce Clause jurisprudence, sovereign immunity jurisprudence, and doctrines of standing as espoused by conservative justices. The article can be found here.