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- ↑ James Chase, 1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs—The Election That Changed the Country 105 (2004).
- ↑ Sidney M. Milkis, Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the Transformation of American Democracy 56 (2009).
- ↑ See also infra Chapter Four.
- ↑ Senate Historical Office, Senate Progressives vs. the Federal Courts, US Senate: Senate Stories (May 3, 2021), https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/senate-stories/senate-progressives-vs-the-federal courts.htm.
- ↑ A History of Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings, NPR (July 12, 2009), https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106528133 (interview with Lucas Powe).
- ↑ Melvin I. Urofsky, Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, in The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States 98 (Kermit L. Hall ed., 2d ed. 2005).
- ↑ Letter from President Woodrow Wilson to U.S. Senate (May 9, 1916), https://www.brandeis.edu/library/archives/exhibits/ldb-100/career/president.shtml.
- ↑ See Lucas A. Powe, Jr., The Supreme Court and the American Elite, 1789–2008, at 180 (2009) (“Brandeis’s take-no-prisoners approach to his public interest practice had something to do with [his opposition], too—as did raw anti-Semitism. He simply was not clubbable.”).
- ↑ Senate Rejects Judge John J. Parker for the Supreme Court, U.S. Senate (May 7, 1930), https://www.senate.gov/about/powers-procedures/nominations/judge-parker-nomination-rejected.htm.
- ↑ Id.
- ↑ See, e.g., A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, 295 U.S. 495 (1935) (voiding the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933); United States v. Butler, 297 U.S. 1 (1936) (voiding the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933).
- ↑ Processes of Constitutional Decisionmaking, supra note 37, at 602; see also William E. Leuchtenburg, The Origins of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “Court-Packing” Plan, 1966 Sup. Ct. Rev. 347; Laura Kalman, The Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the New Deal, 110 Am. Hist. Rev. 1052 (2005).
- ↑ Robert G. McCloskey, The American Supreme Court 113 (Sanford Levinson ed., 6th ed. 2005).
- ↑ William E. Leuchtenburg, The Supreme Court Reborn: The Constitutional Revolution in the Age of Roosevelt 134 (1995).
- ↑ Id.
- ↑ Alan Brinkley, The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War 19 (1995).
- ↑ 300 U.S. 379 (1937).
- ↑ 301 U.S. 1 (1937).
- ↑ 301 U.S. 548 (1937).
- ↑ See Leuchtenburg, supra note 135, at 177.
- ↑ See Kalman, supra note 133, at 1055.
- ↑ Justice Van Devanter Retires, Libr. Cong. (May 19, 1937), https://www.loc.gov/item/2016871705/.
- ↑ Leuchtenburg, supra note 135, at 157–58.
- ↑ William E. Leuchtenburg, Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal 239 (1963) (quoting Henry Wallace).
- ↑ Id. at 156.
- ↑ See Michael Nelson, The President and the Court: Reinterpreting the Court-Packing Episode of 1937, 103 Pol. Sci. Q. 267, 293 (1988).
- ↑ McCloskey, supra note 134, at 113.
- ↑ Leuchtenburg, supra note 135 at 156 (noting several respects in which “FDR lost the war”).
- ↑ Kalman, supra note 133, at 1057.
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