“This ruling represents a drastic retreat in the social position of higher education”
Professor Glenn Reynolds on the Supreme Court Affirmative Action ruling....
Professor Glenn Reynolds on the Supreme Court Affirmative Action ruling....
"JUSTICE JACKSON’s race-infused world view falls flat at each step...
Today's decision was a major achievement, don't get me wrong. But the battle is just getting started to enforce this victory for equal protection....
The NYT: "The major ruling curtails race-conscious college admissions in the U.S., all but ensuring that elite institutions become whiter and more Asian and less Black and Latino."...
Chief Justice Roberts for the 6-3 majority: "The race-based admissions systems that respondents employ also fail to comply with the twin commands of the Equal Protection Clause that race may never be used as a “negative” and that it may not operate as a stereotype"...
The Court gave the First Amendment some 'breathing room' to protect against encroachment by prosecutions for 'true threats.'...
Majority Opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts: "The Elections Clause does not insulate state legislatures from the ordinary exercise of state judicial review." Thomas, Gorsuch, and Alito dissented....
Eight justices agreed Texas and Louisiana lacked standing to sue for non-enforcement of immigration laws but disagreed on why. Justice Alito believed the states had standing to sue....
She's such a devout Catholic, you guys....
"We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled. The Constitution makes no reference to abortion, and no such right is implicitly protected by any constitutional provision...
“It is no coincidence that several organizations smearing Justice Thomas are funded generously by many of the same donors”...
“We agree the case is incredibly important and are weighing all our options, including petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to take the case”...
Defendant: disarming individuals subject to a protective order conflicts "with this Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation" and exceeds Congress's Commerce Clause power....
Though the alleged perpetrator is so far being held to account, the powerful Democratic figures, pro-abortion dark money groups and activists who fanned the flames and stoked the woke outrage mobs that swarmed the conservative Justices' homes have not been....
"This MAGA Supreme Court is continuing to erode our country’s environmental laws."...
Justices unanimously side with elderly homeowner in tax foreclosure dispute....
In an unusual Statement appended to a procedural Order, he wrote: "Doubtless, many lessons can be learned from this chapter in our history, and hopefully serious efforts will be made to study it. One lesson might be this: Fear and the desire for safety are powerful...
"@SenWhitehouse attacks Supreme Court Justices on alleged conflicts of interests, but he’s taken significant action to benefit Ocean Conservancy (@OurOcean), where his wife has worked ...
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