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A graduate of Harvard Law School, Mystal is also the author of ''Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution'', which is intended to be a "easily digestible argument about what rights we have, what rights Republicans are trying to take away, and how to stop them."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution |url=https://thenewpress.com/books/allow-me-retort |website=The New Press}}</ref> Mystal's book, which was published by [[The New Press]] in March 2022, became a [[The New York Times Best Seller list|New York Times best-seller]] that same month.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers, March 27, 2022 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/hardcover-nonfiction/ |website=The New York Times Book Review}}</ref>
A graduate of Harvard Law School, Mystal is also the author of ''Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution'', which is intended to be a "easily digestible argument about what rights we have, what rights Republicans are trying to take away, and how to stop them."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution |url=https://thenewpress.com/books/allow-me-retort |website=The New Press}}</ref> Mystal's book, which was published by [[The New Press]] in March 2022, became a [[The New York Times Best Seller list|New York Times best-seller]] that same month.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers, March 27, 2022 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/hardcover-nonfiction/ |website=The New York Times Book Review}}</ref>


According to ''[[The Salon]]'', Mystal believes the [[United States Constitution]] is "actually trash."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Obeidallah |first1=Dean |title=Elie Mystal: Our Constitution is "actually trash" — but the Supreme Court can be fixed |url=https://www.salon.com/2022/03/23/elie-mystal-our-constitution-is-actually-trash--but-the-can-be-fixed/ |website=Salon |access-date=25 March 2022 |language=en |date=23 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Gillespie |first1=Brandon |title=Legal correspondent doubles down on claim US Constitution is ‘actually trash’ |url=https://www.foxnews.com/media/nation-correspondent-elie-mystal-us-constitution-actually-trash |website=Fox News |access-date=25 March 2022 |date=25 March 2022}}</ref>
According to ''[[Salon]]'', Mystal believes the [[United States Constitution]] is "actually trash."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Obeidallah |first1=Dean |title=Elie Mystal: Our Constitution is "actually trash" — but the Supreme Court can be fixed |url=https://www.salon.com/2022/03/23/elie-mystal-our-constitution-is-actually-trash--but-the-can-be-fixed/ |website=Salon |access-date=25 March 2022 |language=en |date=23 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Gillespie |first1=Brandon |title=Legal correspondent doubles down on claim US Constitution is ‘actually trash’ |url=https://www.foxnews.com/media/nation-correspondent-elie-mystal-us-constitution-actually-trash |website=Fox News |access-date=25 March 2022 |date=25 March 2022}}</ref>
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Revision as of 18:24, 26 March 2022

Elie Mystal is the far-left justice correspondent at The Nation, where he writes about the courts, the criminal justice system and politics.[1]

A graduate of Harvard Law School, Mystal is also the author of Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution, which is intended to be a "easily digestible argument about what rights we have, what rights Republicans are trying to take away, and how to stop them."[2] Mystal's book, which was published by The New Press in March 2022, became a New York Times best-seller that same month.[3]

According to Salon, Mystal believes the United States Constitution is "actually trash."[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Elie Mystal: Justice Correspondent". The Nation.
  2. ^ "Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution". The New Press.
  3. ^ "Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers, March 27, 2022". The New York Times Book Review.
  4. ^ Obeidallah, Dean (23 March 2022). "Elie Mystal: Our Constitution is "actually trash" — but the Supreme Court can be fixed". Salon. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  5. ^ Gillespie, Brandon (25 March 2022). "Legal correspondent doubles down on claim US Constitution is 'actually trash'". Fox News. Retrieved 25 March 2022.