Jodi Kantor continues her series of articles with inside scoops about the Supreme Court. In the past, I've been critical that she has focused only on the Court's conservatives. To her credit, Kantor has done a deep dive on the Court's three progressives. Much of what she wrote is consistent with things I've gleaned from listening to oral argument and reading opinions. But there is some new stuff .
First, the Court installed some kind of tracker into the bench to indicate how much time each Justice speaks for.
At oral arguments, she has taken up far more speaking time than her colleagues, even though the court several years ago tucked timers into the justices' imposing wood table to tally each of their ticking minutes, according to several people familiar with the devices.
