guest: steve braddock is one of the main voices on supreme court decisions.e has an incredibly popular book called "the shadow docket." if you have not read it, go check it out. he explains the power of the supreme court. breaking down the idea that the supreme court has ever not been politicized. as the nominees are put forth by political actors, and then they decided political questions. if you are frustrated about the supreme court come and you should be. there's a lot of reasons to be frustrated about how it works, how it conducts its business, how nontransparent it is, then the only branch of government that can actually change it, whether it is the number of open supreme court hearings, the number of justices on the supreme court, is congress. so you will need political actors to get into the politics -- involved in the politics of the supreme court. even if you like to think of it as a neutral arbiter, it never has been. host: who is matt fuller, and why does he think the myth that the media wants to polarize us? guest: matt fuller is the washington ed

guest: steve braddock is one of the main voices on supreme court decisions. incredibly popular book called "the shadow docket." if you have not read it, go check it out. he explains the power of the supreme court. breaking down the idea that the supreme court has ever not been politicized. as the nominees are put forth by political actors, and then they decided political questions. if you are frustrated about the supreme court come and you should be. there's a lot of reasons to be frustrated about how it works, how it conducts its business, how nontransparent it is, then the only branch of government that can actually change it, whether it is the number of open supreme court hearings, the number of justices on the supreme court, is congress. so you will need political actors to get into the politics -- involved in the politics of the supreme court. even if you like to think of it as a neutral arbiter, it never has been. host: who is matt fuller, and why does he think the myth that the media wants to polarize us? guest: matt fuller is the washington editor for