The Priestly Tribe

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The book explores the Supreme Court's strategic management of its public image, emphasizing its commitment to the Constitution, the rule of law, and impartiality. Perry highlights how the justices' life tenure and deliberate distance from the media have helped the Court maintain its esteemed reputation, avoiding the pitfalls that have plagued Congress and the presidency. Through this analysis, she illustrates the Court's successful navigation of media scrutiny and its efforts to uphold a noble public perception.