analysis Supreme Court justice’s interviews with friendly media get a cold reception from conservatives Published May 11, 2026 12:00PM (EDT) Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, appointed by President Donald Trump in 2018, has found himself on the hot seat in recent interviews about his new children's book (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Neil Gorsuch is on a book tour, and his itinerary reads less like a publicity schedule than a pilgrimage route through the modern right-wing media ecosystem. The conservative Supreme Court justice’s rollout for his new children’s book, “Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration,” includes “Fox & Friends,” Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, Megyn Kelly’s podcast , National Review and stops at the presidential libraries of Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon and George W. Bush.  But Gorsuch’s interviews have not been confined to “the stories of ordinary people willing to do extraordinary things,” as the book jacket reads.…