Mon 7–8 pm

Rachel A. Shelden on The Political Supreme Court at Politics and Prose

Name: Rachel A. Shelden on The Political Supreme Court at Politics and Prose
Start: 2026-10-26T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Politics and Prose at Conn Ave

Politics and Prose at Conn Ave · Chevy Chase DC · Free · ★ 4.8 (1903)

Historian Rachel Shelden and legal scholar Steve Vladeck dig into the Supreme Court's surprisingly political past, free at Politics and Prose.

Author Rachel A. Shelden discusses her book The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten History in conversation with legal scholar Steve Vladeck.

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