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David Fontana
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November 6, 2014
David Fontana
How Republicans Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Ivy League
Several GOP candidates rode their Harvard resumes to victory
May 13, 2014
David Fontana
Obama Has Started Making Major Progress on Nominating Judges—and This Is His Most Important One Yet
Why liberals should rally behind Pamela Harris
April 25, 2014
David Fontana
Sonia Sotomayor Is a National Treasure
'The Sotomayor Style' is how America should talk about fairness
August 1, 2013
David Fontana
Obama is Actually Doing Smart Things on Judicial Appointments
March 26, 2013
David Fontana
No, a Sweeping Gay Marriage Ruling Won't Trigger a Backlash
November 20, 2012
David Fontana
Law School Confidential—How to Fix Legal Education
March 13, 2012
David Fontana
Obama Should Pack the (Lower) Courts
March 11, 2012
David Fontana
In Defense of Dick Vitale
January 11, 2012
David Fontana
,
Donald Braman
Supreme Anxiety
June 29, 2011
David Fontana
Sonia Sotomayor: How She Became the Public Face of the Supreme Court’s Liberal Wing
November 10, 2010
David Fontana
When Security is Bad for Democracy
December 17, 2009
David Fontana
Going Robe
July 17, 2009
David Fontana
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