First Links — 2.9.12

Ninth Circuit Targets Anthony Kennedy
Matthew J. Franck, Public Discourse

Judicial Democracy
Gerald Russello, Library of Law and Liberty

Maggie Gallagher in Profile
Mark Oppenheimer, Salon

The Religion of Atheism
Frank Furedi, Spiked

Penn Station: A Disgrace That Must Be Replaced
Michael Kimmelman, New York Times

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