Ilya Shapiro

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Director of Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies — at the Cato Institute

Ilya Shapiro is the director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute and publisher of the Cato Supreme Court Review. Before joining Cato, he was a special assistant/adviser to the Multi‐National Force in Iraq on rule‐of‐law issues and practiced at Patton Boggs and Cleary Gottlieb. Shapiro is an author, speaker, has testified before Congress and state legislatures and has filed more than 300 amicus curiae “friend of the court” briefs in the Supreme Court.

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Supreme Disorder: Judicial Nominations and the Politics of America's Highest Court

Ilya Shapiro, director of the Cato Institute's Center for Constitutional Studies, takes readers inside the unknown history of fiercely partisan judici...

Featured on: Thursday, September 24, 2020

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July 7, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Gig Workers

Many Americans (including my children) have been involved in what is called app-based gig work. John Stossel in his latest video says this would include jobs like Rover, DoorDash food delivery, and Ub...

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July 6, 2026

Kerby Anderson

Being Bored

I hope you enjoyed your 4th of July weekend. Perhaps you were able to relax from the frenetic pace that describes our lives. Arthur Brooks has been on my radio program many times. He recently talked a...

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July 3, 2026

Penna Dexter

Celebrate Dads

Now that the Mother’s Day-Father’s Day season is over, I think we can say that — overall — there’s a much bigger deal made of Mother’s Day than Father’s Day. Do we just appreciate mothers more? Or do...

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