Editorials & Other Articles

The Heritage Society and other conservative groups have been grooming America's law students for a long time, since at least the Reagan era. Today's law professors were yesterday's young lawyers, law clerks and recent law grads who all benefitted by favors from these ultra-conservative and ultra-wealthy groups like Heritage. Once the young law grads get sucked in, most can no longer hold onto their youthful liberal hopes and dreams.

I'm happy that my brother-in-law went to law school a few years older than most, and with a master's in engineering already under his belt, so he was able to resist a lot of that pressure.