Two of America’s most respected legal analysts, Toobin and Napolitano discuss the intersection of law and politics, the inner workings of the Supreme Court, and the future of America’s legal system. In a timely and dynamic conversation, they analyze the future of legislation that is currently before the Court, including the health care reform bill and the financial services bill, as well how President Obama’s Supreme Court nominees will shape the court and, in turn, the nation.
About Jeffrey Toobin
“Elections have consequences, and one of them is the winners get to pick the justices.” -Jeffrey Toobin
The author of critically acclaimed New York Times best sellers, Toobin’s 2007 book The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court, delves into the historical, political and personal inner workings of the Supreme Court and its justices to reveal the inside story of one of America’s most mysterious and powerful institutions. Toobin joined CNN as a legal analyst for the CNN News Group in 2002 where he now serves as senior analyst. Also a contributor to The New Yorker, Toobin served as an Assistant United States Attorney in Brooklyn, New York. Toobin received his bachelor’s degree from Harvard College and graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was an editor of the Harvard Law Review.
About Judge Andrew P. Napolitano
“The President’s sole jobs are to enforce the Constitution and the federal laws, whether convenient or likeable or helpful to his purposes or not.” -Judge Napolitano
The author of multiple best-sellers on the U.S. Constitution, Judge Napolitano tenaciously defends the natural law freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. Napolitano is the youngest life-tenured Superior Court judge in the history of the State of New Jersey. While on the bench from 1987 to 1995, Judge Napolitano tried more than 150 jury trials and sat in all parts of the Superior Court — criminal, civil, equity, and family. Judge Napolitano received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1972, and received his Juris Doctor from University of Notre Dame in 1975. He provides legal analysis on both FNC and Fox Business Network (FBN) throughout the day, Monday through Friday. He hosts “FreedomWatch” on FBN on weekends and on foxnews.com on weekdays.
