But on the other hand, it cannot be that all liberal victories become insulated by stare decisis, while all conservative ones remain open to question.
Patrick Leahy: “But on the other hand, it cannot be that all liberal victories become insulated by stare decisis, while all conservative…”
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Expressing concern about the unequal application of stare decisis.
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