Deborah Feingold

Noah Feldman

Noah Feldman is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law and the Chair of the Society of Fellows at Harvard and a columnist for Bloomberg. His most recent book is To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People. (May 2025)

The Last Bulwark

The fate of our democracy today depends on the judiciary’s commitments to liberty, constitutionalism, and legality.

May 15, 2025 issue

The Court’s Conservative Constitutional Revolution

The bloc of conservative justices on the Supreme Court have dismantled many of the legal precedents on their hit list. What’s in store for the new term?

October 5, 2023 issue

‘Was Emancipation Constitutional?’: An Exchange

June 23, 2022 issue

The Battle Over Scalia’s Legacy

The late justice advocated judicial restraint, textualism, and originalism, but conservative jurists will have to choose among them.

The Essential Scalia: On the Constitution, the Courts, and the Rule of Law

by Antonin Scalia, edited by Jeffrey S. Sutton and Edward Whelan, and with a foreword by Justice Elena Kagan

December 17, 2020 issue

Letter

Tim Brennan

The Gorsuch Deference?

January 14, 2021 issue

Why Precedent Won’t Protect ‘Roe’

Liberals need to take a fresh look at Supreme Court precedent to figure out what they really think about it before making it the basis of their arguments against conservative activism.

July 2, 2020 issue

Is Trump Above the Law?

If the Senate does not remove Trump, what will that mean for his presidency, and for impeachment itself?

January 16, 2020 issue

Feature

Fintan O’Toole

Trump’s Show Trial

Republican senators are now quite openly behaving as courtiers. It is impertinent for courtiers even to go through the motions of putting the monarch on trial.

February 27, 2020 issue