VoxLiberal View The Supreme Court hears a case next week that could make Citizens United even worse verified_publisherVox - Ian MillhiserThe Supreme Court will hear a major case on April 26 that could fundamentally alter the Court’s approach to laws requiring political organizations to disclose their donors — a change that could make it...
MSNBCU.S. Politics The problem with Republicans' pushback on Supreme Court expansion MSNBC - Steve Benen If Mike Lee really wants to debate which party has "spit in the face of judicial independence," I think that's a great idea. In late October 2020, …
HuffPostLiberal View Josh Hawley Loves To Accuse Others Of Doing What He Actually Did HuffPost - Arthur DelaneyThe Missouri Republican says it's Democrats who use mobs and tell big lies and try to overturn elections. Weird! A Democratic proposal to add seats to the Supreme Court is nothing more than an attempt...
Rights & Freedoms With Gay Adoption Decision, Will the Supreme Court Erode the Regulatory State? bostonreview.net - Joanna Wuest, Briana Last On the surface, Fulton v. Philadelphia poses a question about religious conscience—but its proponents hope it will enable conservatives to pick and …
CNNSecond Amendment The Supreme Court's key Second Amendment opinion and what might come next verified_publisherCNN - By Joan Biskupic(CNN) — America's latest barrage of mass shootings, including the murder of eight people in Indianapolis Thursday night, has renewed attention on the constitutional contours of firearms regulation and...
U.S. Politics MLB took its All-Star game out of Georgia to protest voting laws. Now Ted Cruz wants to strip it of its anti-trust immunity. verified_publishertexastribune.org - Abby Livingston Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on …
Liberal View The Myth of the Dangerous Traffic Stop Is Killing Black Men in America verified_publisherslate.com - Mark Joseph Stern On Sunday, a police officer shot and killed Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black man, after pulling him over for hanging an air freshener from his …
National ReviewConservative View Democrats’ Court-Packing Two-Step | National Review National Review - The Editors President Biden and the Democratic Party still cannot answer a simple question: “Will you, or will you not, blow up the judicial branch of the United …
Texas Senate The Texas Senate has approved a new statewide appeals court. Critics contend it's another attempt to limit Democrats' power. verified_publishertexastribune.org - Reese Oxner Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas Senate passed a bill Wednesday …
Washington State Senate OKs bill to recriminalize drug possession, divert early offenders to treatment theolympian.com - Sara Gentzler The Washington state Senate approved a bill Thursday that would make drug possession a gross misdemeanor and require diversion to treatment for a …
EsquireLiberal View The Supreme Court's 'Shadow Docket' Is Looking Increasingly Shady verified_publisherEsquire - By Charles P. PierceIt began as a mechanism to control the time and traffic of cases before the Court, but the Roberts Court has come to use it as a way to rule on thorny constitutional questions without actually hearing...
U.S. Politics Democrats 'to pack the Supreme Court with four new justices' dailymail.co.uk - Harriet Alexander Republicans have condemned proposals to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from nine to 13 - a plan which Democratic members of Congress …
The Recount0:23Politics Rep. McCarthy (R-CA) says changing the size of the U.S. Supreme Court is “a terrible, terrible mistake to make.” The Recount - flipboard.com
U.S. News & World ReportUnited States US Deports Woman Who Lied About Role in Rwandan Genocide U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press By KATHY McCORMACK, Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman who served a 10-year sentence in U.S. prison for lying about her role in the 1994 …
FOX BusinessOpinion & Analysis Democrat bill to pack Supreme Court should ‘scare every single American’: McCarthy FOX Business - Fox Business House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy slams the Biden administration over the bill to expand the number of justices on the Supreme Court and the growing border crisis.
ABC NewsNeil Gorsuch Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch agree: Misinformation is threat to America ABC News - Devin Dwyer "Democracies fall apart from within," Justice Gorsuch warned with Sotomayor. They are ideological opposites on the U.S. Supreme Court, but Wednesday …
Wisconsin Originalist Sinners And Saints abovethelaw.com - By Dr. Adam Feldman (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Ed note: This article first appeared on The Juris Lab, a forum where “data analytics meets the law.” In a lecture …
U.S. Politics Top Members of Congress Unveil Dangerous Plan to Change the Supreme Court fee.org - Brad Polumbo The latest hot-button issue up for debate in Congress? The future of the Supreme Court itself.“House and Senate Democrats plan to introduce …
North Carolina When an NC business denies service to LGBTQ patrons, state law offers little recourse newsobserver.com - Martha Quillin Generating a social media firestorm may be the most effective action that LGBTQ people can take when they face discrimination in public …
Derek Chauvin EXPLAINER: How is 'reasonableness' key to Chauvin's defense? whio.com - MICHAEL TARM (AP) — Attorneys and witnesses have used the words "reasonable" or "unreasonable" often at the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged …
USA TODAYDerek Chauvin So many videos have been presented in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Will they help jurors reach a verdict? verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Kevin McCoyWarning: This story contains images that viewers may find disturbing. Before the trial of former Minneapolis police office Derek Chauvin began, many Americans believed he caused George Floyd’s death by...
Colorado Colorado Supreme Court Censures Arapahoe County District Court Judge Natalie Chase cbslocal.com The Colorado Supreme Court has publicly censured Arapahoe County District Court Judge Natalie T. Chase.
California For the Fifth Time, Supreme Court Rules Against California Health Restrictions in 'Shadow Docket' Hearing | KQED kqed.org - Nina Totenberg For the fifth time, the U.S. Supreme Court has sided with religious adherents and against California's COVID-19 restrictions. This time, the court …
VoxLiberal View The Christian right is racking up huge victories in the Supreme Court, thanks to Amy Coney Barrett verified_publisherVox - Ian MillhiserFor 30 years, the Supreme Court applied a simple rule when someone with a religious objection to a state law sought an exemption from that law. So long as the law applied equally to everyone, regardless...
The Washington PostU.S. Politics Biden administration asks Supreme Court not to hear challenge to all-male military draft verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Robert BarnesThe Biden administration has asked the Supreme Court not to take up a lawsuit that calls the all-male military draft unconstitutional. Because Congress is considering whether women should also be required...
Opinion & Analysis AOC just revealed her dangerous constitutional illiteracy washingtonexaminer.com - by Brad Polumbo Like every new member of Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pledged to uphold the Constitution when she was sworn into office. But the socialist …
Fox NewsConservative View Sen. Lindsey Graham blasts Democrats court-packing plan; says Biden has created 'instability' verified_publisherFox NewsSen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., slammed Democrats on "Justice with Judge Jeanine" for their attempt to pack the Supreme Court, calling it a "dramatic, bold move," and saying he would "destroy the Supreme...
The VergeCivil Rights A federal ‘revenge porn’ ban could transform online harassment laws verified_publisherThe Verge - Adi RobertsonThe US could be on the verge of passing the first federal law against nonconsensual pornography or “revenge porn.” If it does, it could reignite a debate over the balance between punishing serious harms...
National ReviewConservative View Democrats Dishonor RBG’s Wishes with Court-Packing Drive | National Review National Review - Jim Geraghty On the menu today: Congressional Democrats make it official, introducing legislation to expand the Supreme Court to 13 justices, presumably …
CNNAbortion Judges are split on how seriously to take John Roberts' abortion opinion verified_publisherCNN - By Ariane de Vogue(CNN) — Almost a year after Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the Supreme Court's liberals to cast the determinative vote to block a Louisiana abortion law, his opinion in the case is causing deep...