The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 16

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].

Heres the Wednesday morning read:

• Leondra Kruger, a star on California’s high court, is on Biden’s Supreme Court list (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
• The Supreme Court Needs Its Own Filibuster (Lawrence Lessig, Slate)
• Could spotlight on Palin case bode well for ministries’ Supreme Court bid? (Alison Frankel, Reuters)
• Perhaps the S. Ct. Will Reconsider the “Actual Malice” Libel Test — but Not in Palin v. N.Y. Times (Eugene Volokh, The Volokh Conspiracy)
• The Evolution of Chief Justice John Roberts (Michael C. Dorf, Verdict)