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“Pulling a crystalline, cogent rule out of the murk of the court's First Amendment, public forum, and Establishment Clause doctrine is an act of creation too complicated for mere mortals.”

Quote by Dahlia Lithwick

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Dahlia Lithwick
Dahlia Lithwick

Dahlia Lithwick is an American writer born in 1968. She is known for her commentary on legal and judicial issues, frequently contributing to publications such as The New York Times and National Public Radio. more

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