SCOTUSblog interviews founding Dean of UC Irvine Law School and constitutional scholar Erwin Chemerinsky about his book The Conservative Assault on the Constitution.
Dean Chemerinsky also has agreed to provide written responses to additional questions, which will appear in a separate post.
15:50 – A basic conservative criticism of liberal constitutionalism is that it is anti-democratic to allow unelected judges to impose their personal policy preferences on the nation. Is there any built-in constraint against such subjectivity in the judicial role?