When Reason Reigns over Politics

Circuit Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has made it clear that he understands the role of the courts in holding the federal government accountable. Two recent opinions — one checking the hasty work of the FDA in approving mail-order abortions, and another affirming the benign posting of the Ten Commandments in public schools — illustrate why he deserves attention. Andrea Picciotti-Bayer has more.Further Reading5th Circuit Judge Shows How To Rule With Reason Over PoliticsGuest InfoAndrea Picciotti-Bayer is a legal analyst for EWTN News. She also directs the Conscience Project. Follow her on Twitter @bayerpicciotti and visit conscience-project.org. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com