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That's the title of this article in which law professor Suzanna Sherry argues that criticisms of "judicial activism" are misguided. If anything, Sherry says, the Supreme Court should override federal and state legislative judgments more often than it does. She notes that the Supreme Court's "universally condemned" decisions more often left legislation standing than struck [...]