Politico: Gorsuch’s New Book Is An “Embarrassment”

Politico Magazine reports:

You might have missed it, but in August, Gorsuch published a book titled Over Ruled, which argues that there are too many laws on the books and that government officials at both the federal and state levels are enforcing them in increasingly unpredictable and unjust ways.

Gorsuch went on a monthslong publicity tour to promote the book in front of largely conservative and Republican audiences. The book, however, is riddled with glaring factual omissions and analytic errors that seriously call into question its reliability and rigor.

In its essence, the book is standard conservative political propaganda — an anecdote-driven, broad-brush attack on legislators trying to solve contemporary social problems and on the executive branch officials trying to enforce the country’s laws.

Read the full article. There’s a lot more. No paywall.

Column: “Neil Gorsuch’s new book is an embarrassment,” writes our senior legal writer Ankush Khardori 👇 https://t.co/hRSUu1gB0f

— POLITICO (@politico) October 15, 2024