I am very excited to announce the release of Peter Canellos's new book on Justice Alito, titled "Revenge for the Sixties: Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement." Peter previously wrote a readable and insightful biography of Justice John Marshall Harlan I, "The Great Dissenter."
I interviewed Peter Canellos and posed eleven questions on YLS, OSG, OLC, DNJ, CA3, GWB, and SCOTUS. Extra credit if you get all the acronym references. The interview is published at Civitas Outlook.
One of the more fascinating insights is how the Alito family was affected by the Warren Court:
