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forward for meaningful popular sovereignty and a basis for securing constitutional legitimacy. authors. Albert E. Jenner, Jr. Professor of Law and
critical for political legitimacy and durability.12 By linking this challenge to anal- ogous critiques of cost-benefit analysis in legal theory, this Feature
to either critique, tend to let the conversation drop at this point—or they deny the legitimacy of the inquiry at all (witness the quotations with
derives its legitimacy from the relatively small size of local ju- risdictions, a scale that allows residents to access and directly participate in gov
permit same-sex couples to foster, and provide goods and services to such couples are all ways of contesting the legitimacy of Obergefell and the
law and directly contrary to the Justices’ recent public commitment to propping up the Court’s legitimacy. See Ruth Marcus, The Supreme Court’s Crisis
& Class 158 (2002). Jane Anna Gordon, Legitimacy from Modernity’s Underside: Potentiated Double Consciousness, World &… Jane Anna Gordon, Legitimacy from
American constitutional law. This Article argues that Section 5 is a structural device that fosters the democratic legitimacy of our constitutional
in schools has increased. The introduction of students’ rights in school discipline “undermined the legitimacy of a school’s moral authority more
legitimacy of longstanding presidential practice, a principle that the Court treats as “stronger in the foreign affairs arena” than in other contexts.29