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"The Hunter Becomes the Hunted," Washington Post Book World, 16 May 2010, p. B7. (Hampton Sides, Hellhound on His Trail).
"Cambridge Historians on the Obama Presidency," Cambridge Undergraduate History Journal 1 (Spring 2010): 5-10. (With
Michael O'Brien et al.)Nancy Maveety, Queen's Court: Judicial Power in the Rehnquist Era, for the Journal of American History 97 (September 2009): 624-25.
"From Russia, With Love," Newsweek, 25 May 2009, p. 84. (Haynes, Klehr & Vassiliev, Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America).
"Foreshadowing the Future: 1957 and the United States Black Freedom Struggle," Arkansas Law Review 62 (2009): 1-28.
"How American Ghettoes Were Made," Washington Post Book World, 15 March 2009, p. B7. (Beryl Satter, Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America).
"An Unfinished Dream," Newsweek, 21 January 2009, pp. 89-93.
"True North," Wilson Quarterly 39 (Winter 2009): 89-92. (Thomas J. Sugrue, Sweet Land of Liberty).
"The Unexpected Disappointment," Time, 10 November 2008, p. 47. (Symposium with Gary Wills et al.)
"In the Thick of Things Alongside RFK and LBJ," Los Angeles Times, 24 October 2008, p. E18. (Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, Some of It Was Fun: Working With RFK and LBJ).
"Can McCain, Obama Turn High Court? Abortion," Legal Times, 13 October 2008. (Symposium with Neal Devins et al.)
"Trial By . . . What?," Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2008, p. R8. (Benjamin Wittes, Law and the Long War).
"Significant Risks: Gonzales v. Carhart and the Future of Abortion Law," Supreme Court Review 2007 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008), pp. 1-50.
"Measuring His Words," Los Angeles Times, 6 April 2008, p. R3. (Jonathan Rieder, The Word of the Lord is Upon Me).
"From the Front Line of the Abortion Wars," Christian Science Monitor, 26 February 2008, p. 17. (Susan Wicklund, This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor).
"Bad Behavior Makes Big Law: Southern Malfeasance and the Expansion of Federal Judicial Power, 1954-1968," St. Johns Law Review 82 (Winter 2008): 1-38.
"Early Warriors in the Fight for Racial Equality," New York Times, 4 January 2008, p. E39. (Glenda Gilmore, Defying Dixie).