Supreme Court justices, governors weigh how to ‘disagree better’ in a polarized U.S.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Sonia Sotomayor spoke to the nation’s governors Friday about how they disagree on cases of major import without resorting to the rancor that often marks modern politics.

Their rare public remarks inside a Washington, D.C., hotel ballroom were part of the National Governors Association’s “Disagree Better” initiative, led by Utah’s Spencer Cox and Colorado’s Jared Polis, that aims to lower tensions between Republicans and Democrats as well as voters.

“For me, collegiality is at the center of our ability to work…