The Curator shares much—well, everything, truth be told—with MRW. Thus, this week we start with Sotomayor May Have Saved Obamacare by Cristian Farias for Slate on March 6. The piece offers a recounting of the way in which the federalism issue developed last week in the King v. Burwell oral argument. Interesting to me? How little credit Justice Sonia Sotomayor has gotten in the mainstream media for seemingly setting the hook for Justice Anthony Kennedy and, perhaps, Chief Justice John Roberts.
Michael Tomasky edits Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, and writes about politics and related matters. Here, for the March 19, 2015 issue of The New York Review of Books, he has written 2016: The Republicans Write, which