The claim: All seven justices who ruled in the majority in the Supreme Court's 1857 Dred Scott decision were Democrats. The two justices who dissented were Republicans. The Dred Scott decision of 1857 ...
Editor’s Note: A professor of law at Yale University, Fred Rodell’s latest book, is Nine Men, a political history of the U.S. Supreme Court. A RESPONSIBLE if somewhat sectionally slanted journal was ...
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