Justice Alito: Dobbs, A Color Blind Constitution, And The Balancing Of Power | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

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  Welcome to Uncommon Knowledge.

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  I'm Peter Robinson.

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  Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Samuel Anthony Alito,

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  Jr., grew up in New Jersey,

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  earned his undergraduate degree at Princeton, and then earned his law degree from Yale.

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  He began his legal career as an assistant U.S.

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  attorney in New Jersey, then served in the Reagan administration,

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  first as assistant to the Solicitor General, and then as deputy assistant to the Attorney General.

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  Have I got that right?

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  Yes.

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  Excellent.

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  In 1990, President George H.W.

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  Bush appointed him to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.

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  Fifteen years later, President George W.

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  Bush nominated Justice Alito to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

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  Justice Alito is now third in seniority on the Supreme Court.

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  Justice Alito and I will not be talking about cases before the court that would violate every protocol at this institution,

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  but Justice Alito has been kind enough to offer...

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  this layman a tutorial in how to think about constitutional issues.

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  Mr.

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