Power is how you use it

Edited by Sam Thielman

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe and Casey last week, I was too deep in my still-lingering COVID haze to put out a newsletter. So I characterized the court’s move on Twitter with a well-known Haitian proverb: konstitisyon se papie, bayonèt se fè — constitutions are made of paper, bayonets are made of steel.

Some nest of far-rig…