The Confirmation Mess

Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale University, and is the author of several acclaimed books, including Culture of Disbelief, Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby, Integrity, and Civility. He is a leading public intellectual who appears regularly on national television and radio, and his writings have appeared in major national magazines and newspapers. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

Borking For Fun And Profit * The Televised Backyard Fence * Of Nannies, Sound Bites, and Confirmation Nonsense * Of Litmus Testers and Stealth Candidates * Of Judicial Philosophy and Democratic Checkery * Of Brown and Being Morally Off Limits Governing Instead Of Gossiping * The Disqualification Problem, Revisited * Some Modest Proposals, Reviewed