Birthright Citizenship Hangs on by its Fingernails

The papers are burying the lede on the story of SCOTUS ruling in favor of birthright citizenship. The headline should not be that it survived, it should be that the ruling was 5-4 on the Constitutional question. In other words, birthright citizenship, a bedrock principle of law in the United states for over 150 years, survived by only a single vote. That rescinding birthright