The Birthright Citizenship Decision Is More Evidence for Court Reform

Originally published at: The Birthright Citizenship Decision Is More Evidence for Court Reform - TPM – Talking Points Memo

As you’ve seen, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of birthright citizenship by a 6 — or perhaps 5 1/2 — vote margin. See Kate Riga’s report on the majority decision and Josh Kovensky’s piece on the dissenters’ goal of doing away with birthright citizenship. I repeat my point from yesterday which is that the…