Morgan Marietta

Morgan Marietta studies the political consequences of belief. He is the author of four books, The Politics of Sacred Rhetoric: Absolutist Appeals and Political Influence, A Citizen’s Guide to American Ideology, A Citizen’s Guide to the Constitution and the Supreme Court, and most recently One Nation, Two Realities: Dueling Facts in American Democracy, published by Oxford University Press. He teaches at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and is the editor of the annual SCOTUS series at Palgrave Macmillan on the major decisions of the Supreme Court.

Some of the Supreme Court's most important upcoming cases focus on the future of affirmative action, equal treatment of LGBTQ people, and the control of election laws.
By Morgan Marietta
Panorama of the west facade of United States Supreme Court Building at dusk in Washington, D.C., USA. (Photo by Joe Ravi | CC-BY-SA 3.0)