Letters From The Wasteland

Letters From The Wasteland

The Supreme Court Has Issued The Worst Decision Since The Dred Scott Case (1857)

What happens when the Trump Six ignores the very text of the document they are supposed to interpret?

Thad Zajac
Jul 18, 2025
∙ Paid

After reading the Court’s summary of Trump v. CASA, Inc. (a consolidated case that involved 23 states as well), I decided to listen to the 5-4 podcast covering this case, finding myself simultaneously relieved (that my internal analysis was correct) and horrified (of the implications of that analysis). I began writing this piece, only to find myself equ…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Thad Zajac.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Thad Zajac · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture