A new book makes the case that to understand the state of the Supreme Court, you need to look beyond its 6-3 conservative majority. "Last Branch Standing" suggests the court actually has a 3-3-3 composition. Its author, SCOTUSblog editor Sarah Isgur, joins "The Takeout" to explain.
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Looking beyond the Supreme Court's 6-3 ideological split
A new book makes the case that to understand the state of the Supreme Court, you need to look beyond its 6-3 conservative majority. "Last Branch Standing" suggests the court actually has a 3-3-3 composition. Its author, SCOTUSblog editor Sarah Isgur, joins "The Takeout" to explain.
Published April 16, 2026, 10:25 PM
Updated April 16, 2026, 10:53 PM1.5K
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