Supreme Court

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 /

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 /

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 /

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

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Steal an election? Bush v Gore did. Ted Cruz helped. He advised Trump on how to do it again

By Mia Brett / March 31, 2022 /

Cruz said he was convinced Al Gore “was trying to steal the presidency.”

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Is Ginni Thomas a paranoid conspiracy theorist with prior knowledge of the J6 ‘coup in search of a legal theory’?

By John Stoehr / March 29, 2022 /

The question is her husband’s problem now.

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No, Senate Democrats did not ‘strand’ Ketanji Brown Jackson

By John Stoehr / March 25, 2022 /

Let’s not steal “Black joy.” Let’s rage against those deserving it.

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