The maxim that “Absolute power corrupts absolutely” has found a new expression in the nearly absolute discretion that U.S. Supreme Court has in deciding which cases it will hear.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Disunity of federal and state law threatens equal justice
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 | 12:37 p.m. CDT
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