Injustices Of The Burger Court

Injustices of the Burger CourtPresidents come and go, but the Supreme Court, through its decisions, goes on forever.--President Richard M. Nixon, October 21,1971, on announcing his last two appointments to the Supreme Court.When Richard Nixon walked out of the White House on August 9, 1974, crossed the south lawn and climbed into the helicopter that was waiting to fly him on the first leg of his journey into exile, he turned on the last step and gave his familiar double-V victory sign. That gest...