Supreme Court

A religious movement, arising from conditions that were killing women, helped give birth to Roe

By John Stoehr / May 4, 2022 /

A post-Roe America will need a revival.

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The Constitution has nothing to do with overturning Roe

By Eric Segall / May 4, 2022 / Comments Off on The Constitution has nothing to do with overturning Roe

So long stare decisis, we hardly knew you.

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Republican justices appear ready to strike down Roe before overturning other privacy rights

By Mia Brett / May 3, 2022 / Comments Off on Republican justices appear ready to strike down Roe before overturning other privacy rights

Samuel Alito’s assurances are hardly comforting.

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Roe, abortion and the criminal attitudes of Republican justices

By John Stoehr / May 3, 2022 /

They won’t be bound even to their own words.

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New Deal 1.0 was racist. New Deal 2.0 must reflect America as it is

By Mia Brett / May 2, 2022 /

It used facially neutral policies to cause racial discrimination.

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Roe is going down, slowly and one state at a time. Where’s that backlash we were promised?

By John Stoehr / April 15, 2022 /

Opposition is hard to come by without a big picture.

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The four stages of ‘groomer speech’

By John Stoehr / April 8, 2022 / Comments Off on The four stages of ‘groomer speech’

We’re used to seeing conservatives accuse the powerless of sex crimes. We’re not used to seeing them accuse the powerful of the same.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson and the emotional bridge between meritocracy and diversity

By Rod Graham / April 6, 2022 / Comments Off on Ketanji Brown Jackson and the emotional bridge between meritocracy and diversity

Cory Booker’s nod.

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Ginniclarence Thomas and the appearance of moral corruption

By John Stoehr / April 5, 2022 /

Enter George F. Will for a round of pooh-poohing. 

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How the Senate can ensure justices are not above the law

By Madiba K. Dennie / April 1, 2022 / Comments Off on How the Senate can ensure justices are not above the law

Senators can start with a commitment to protecting women and advancing accountability for the judiciary, including the SCOTUS.

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