Interview Episode for Self-Evident: The Road to 1776 — Episode 11i I Asked a Forty-Year Appellate Lawyer What a Court Is For. He Said It Is a Bureaucracy. This is the Thursday conversation that closes week 11 of Self-Evident: The Road to 1776. Saturday traced the Glorious Revolution and the English Bill of Rights of 1689. Tuesday set a written bill of rights against an unwritten one. Both stopped short of the arms clause, because that argument belongs to somebody who has carr