Well that’s only partly true, though. The idea of an independent judiciary is meant to cut against this impulse, even if it’s often failed to do so. And in the case of some of DeSantis’s recent policies, it has been federal judges who have intervened.
But I think we disagree about whether the anti-crt measures expand or limit freedom. I …
Well that’s only partly true, though. The idea of an independent judiciary is meant to cut against this impulse, even if it’s often failed to do so. And in the case of some of DeSantis’s recent policies, it has been federal judges who have intervened.
But I think we disagree about whether the anti-crt measures expand or limit freedom. I ultimately think vague language about racial sensitivities does not make academics freer to teach difficult content that may well include having to face down (or at least pose) some challenging questions about American history and society.
Well that’s only partly true, though. The idea of an independent judiciary is meant to cut against this impulse, even if it’s often failed to do so. And in the case of some of DeSantis’s recent policies, it has been federal judges who have intervened.
But I think we disagree about whether the anti-crt measures expand or limit freedom. I ultimately think vague language about racial sensitivities does not make academics freer to teach difficult content that may well include having to face down (or at least pose) some challenging questions about American history and society.