The justices’ argument sessions this term—top heavy with major cases—seem to be whizzing by nearly as fast as the revolving door at the White House. The March session begins on the 19th and we take a look at a rare Minnesota case that day involving the nearly moribund contract clause. With two high-powered veteran advocates, the case offers the justices a legal pu pu platter of federalism, originalism, and sex discrimination.

Plus, the RBG movie trailer is out and we discover who really said its opening lines, and we report on an interview with Charles Cooper of Cooper & Kirk in which he talked about why he decided not to pursue a nomination as U.S. Solicitor General.