The "Stench" of Politics: Polarization and Worldview on the Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court is more important than ever in the lives of Americans. Its politicization, however, has hijacked its mission to provide equal justice under law. This book explains how politics, polarization and worldview - factors that affect everyone - have adversely influenced the Court and thus the nation.

Joseph Russomanno is professor in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.