New Books Network Podcast Episodes featuring Noah Feldman

Noah Feldman, “Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR’s Great Supreme Court Justices” (Twelve, 2010)

New Books Network - March 03, 2011 19:07 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 123 ratings
Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the country “bold, persistent experimentation” to address the Great Depression – but for quite a while his ideas were a little too bold for the justices of the Supreme Court, who struck down many New Deal laws as unconstitutional. FDR had his day: over the years he ...