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Unsolved Leak Benefits “the Sheldon Whitehouses of the world whose political goal is to delegitimize the Supreme Court”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 22, 2023 24 Comments

My interview on the Tony Katz Show about the SCOTUS announcement it hasn't found the leaker: "To delegitimize it because it's the one institution in government that has a majority conservative bent to it...

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Supreme Court Says Unable To Figure Out Who Leaked Abortion Decision Draft

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 19, 2023 91 Comments

Investigative "team has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of the evidence."...

SCOTUS Investigation Into Abortion Leak Seems A Mess

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 13, 2023 33 Comments

Doesn't look promising that the perp(s) will be identified....

Progressives Pressuring Justices Sotomayor and Kagan to Retire While Dems Control Senate, WH

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2023 46 Comments

"We have now lived with the consequences of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s late-life arrogance for more than two years."...

SCOTUS Says New York Gun Law Can Remain in Place as Challenges Continue

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 11, 2023 10 Comments

HOWEVER: "Applicants should not be deterred by today’s order from again seeking relief if the Second Circuit does not, within a reasonable time, provide an explanation for its stay order or expedite consideration of the appeal."...

SCOTUS Halts Title 42 Termination, Will Hear Arguments in February

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 27, 2022 11 Comments

The states wanting to keep Title 42 in place will argue on the merits in February 2023....

SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts Issues Temporary Stay on Order to End Title 42

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 19, 2022 13 Comments

Roberts also ordered, "a response to the application to be filed on or before Tuesday, December 20, 2022, by 5 p.m. (EST)."...

The Freakout Over The Elections Clause Continues After SCOTUS Oral Argument

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 07, 2022 37 Comments

What don't you understand about "The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof...

Alito Criticizes Colleges and Law Schools for Not Protecting, Encouraging Free Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 21, 2022 2 Comments

"Colleges and universities should be setting the example."...

Paging Liz Cheney: Abortion Rights Protesters Disrupt SCOTUS Which Threatens America’s Democracy

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 02, 2022 30 Comments

Where are you, Adam Kinzinger?...

Like Elizabeth Warren? Checking American Indian Box Based On “Family Lore” Slammed At SCOTUS Affirmative Action Argument

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 31, 2022 95 Comments

During oral argument of affirmative action case, lawyer for UNC agrees with Justice Alito that "family lore" doesn't provide basis to claim American Indian status, in a pretty clear reference to Senator Elizabeth Warren....

Supreme Court Conservatives to Universities: “When Is The End Point” Of Race-Based Affirmative Action?

Posted by Johanna Markind on October 31, 2022 35 Comments

Supreme Court majority seems skeptical universities ever intend to stop considering race...

Affirmative Action: My Argument Against Racial Preferences Prevails at Cornell Political Union Debate

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 30, 2022 40 Comments

On Monday, October 31, 2022, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral argument in cases challenging racial preferences in university admissions at Harvard and UNC. Typically referred to as "Affirmative Action," the universities argue that they must take race into account in making admissions decisions in order to achieve the racially "diverse" student body they say advances their educational missions.

Dems Pounce on ‘Report’ About Ron DeSantis and Clarence Thomas That Turned out to Be Fake News

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 30, 2022 36 Comments

"On 24 June, the day after the luncheon, the court handed down its decision for Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned the 1973 decision which enshrined the right to seek an abortion," UK Independent reporter Eric Garcia wrote in a since-deleted article....

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