The morning read for Thursday, July 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 roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Thursday morning read:

• The Supreme Court’s Total War on Congress (Simon Lazarus & Robert Litan, The New Republic)
• The Supreme Court won’t stand up for voting rights. But some state courts will. (Paul Waldman, The Washington Post)
• Supreme Court Leaves Americans Guessing About the Meaning of Tolerance (Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek)
• Barrett’s first term: ‘She may surprise some people’ (Pamela King, E&E News)
• Surprising Consensus at the Supreme Court ($) (David Cole, The New York Review)