The morning read for Thursday, April 8

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at [email protected].

Here’s the Thursday morning read:

• Stephen Breyer worries about Supreme Court’s public standing in current political era (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
• Justice Breyer Speaks on Court Authority and the ‘Peril of Politics’ in Annual HLS Scalia Lecture (Emmy Cho, The Harvard Crimson)
• Supreme Court Decision Affirms Open-Source’s Role in Modern Software Development (Angus Loten, The Wall Street Journal)
• On the court and online, Justice Clarence and Virginia Thomas hit Big Tech (Dylan Byers, NBC News)