Commentary: Judges will not save us. Pushing for truly democratic solutions will
by Zachary Clopton, Chicago Tribune
Aug 25, 2022
3 minutes
Public confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court is plummeting. At least, that’s what opinion polls tell us in the wake of the court’s decision to overrule Roe v. Wade. Protests at the court and the homes of the justices further reflect growing discontent with the court’s jurists.
One outlet for this discontent has been a call to get state courts to recognize important rights under state constitutions. Even if there’s no right to privacy or abortion
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