books.google.ie - Over the last few decades, the Supreme Court and the federal appellate courts have undergone a dramatic shift to the right, the result of a determined effort by right-wing lawmakers and presidents to reinterpret the Constitution by reshaping the judiciary. Conservative activist justices have narrowed...http://books.google.ie/books/about/The_Conservative_Assault_on_the_Constitu.html?id=k0D1eAO035MC&q=samuel+alito&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Conservative Assault on the Constitution