The Second SCOTUS Standing Scandal
The courts conduct the nation’s business. The public’s business. The courts stand apart from the rest of the government so that they can pass judgment over the government when need be. And the public has a right to see what the courts do.
We fought a revolution for, among other things, public courts and public hearings. Having courts do business in the full light of day where everyone can see what the courts are doing is a fundamental part of the notion of due process. So…