Supreme Court, Still Down A Justice, Accepting Fewer Cases For Next Term

The Supreme Court today accepted two more cases for its fall term, one a copyright case, the other a patent dispute. But so far this year, the Court, which is down a justice, is taking fewer cases, and fewer controversial cases, than normal. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks to Emily Bazelon, staff writer at the New York Times Magazine and a fellow at Yale Law School, about the ongoing impact of an eight justice Supreme Court.

Emily Bazelon, staff writer at The New York Times Magazine and a fellow at Yale Law School. She tweets @emilybazelon.