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Jul 2019

Breaking: Trump to give up on including citizenship question in census?

Allahpundit Jul 11, 2019 2:41 PM

Cave?

McConnell’s new Senate opponent executes rare and difficult double flip-flop on Kavanaugh confirmation

Allahpundit Jul 11, 2019 11:21 AM

What?

Worst girlfriend ever asks SCOTUS to vacate manslaughter conviction

Jazz Shaw Jul 09, 2019 4:31 PM

And she probably deserves it

Jun 2019

SCOTUS rules against citizenship question on census … for now

Jazz Shaw Jun 27, 2019 12:41 PM

As expected?

5-4: SCOTUS says partisan gerrymanders can’t be challenged in court

Allahpundit Jun 27, 2019 11:21 AM

Political question.

Trump: You bet I’d fill another SCOTUS seat

Jazz Shaw Jun 25, 2019 12:41 PM

Getting them confirmed might be a cakewalk, too

7-2: SCOTUS rules “Peace Cross” can remain on public land

Allahpundit Jun 20, 2019 11:21 AM

Lemon-y.

Led by Kavanaugh, SCOTUS (sort of) affirms that social media platforms aren’t bound by First Amendment in moderating content

Allahpundit Jun 17, 2019 10:01 PM

Private.

More SCOTUS: You’d better believe there’s no double jeopardy issue between sovereigns

Ed Morrissey Jun 17, 2019 6:01 PM

Mainstream media: The biggest loser may be …

Hmmm: SCOTUS vacates religious-freedom case, orders reconsideration

Ed Morrissey Jun 17, 2019 11:01 AM

Punt, pass, or kick?

“In God We Trust” to remain on our money

Jazz Shaw Jun 11, 2019 9:21 AM

Challenge denied

SCOTUS to Gitmo detainees: You’re not going anywhere — yet

Ed Morrissey Jun 10, 2019 6:01 PM

Breyer: It’s “past time” to reconsider Gitmo detainees.

Again: Masterpiece Cakeshop sued for third time for refusing to make a cake that conflicted with owner’s religious beliefs

Allahpundit Jun 10, 2019 5:31 PM

“So this latest attack by Scardina looks like yet another desperate attempt to harass cake artist Jack Phillips.”

NYT columnist: Come on, Buttigieg’s Supreme Court overhaul won’t deliver on the progressive agenda

Ed Morrissey Jun 06, 2019 6:01 PM

A new House of Oh, Lords.

Justice Thomas has ‘no idea’ what prompted retirement rumors

John Sexton Jun 03, 2019 7:01 PM

“I really don’t have a lot of stress. I cause stress.”

Supreme Court declines to take up ‘Draw Muhammad’ transit ad case

John Sexton Jun 03, 2019 1:01 PM

“…a provocative cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad.”

May 2019

Here’s why a Dem governor will sign a fetal-heartbeat abortion restriction bill today

Ed Morrissey May 30, 2019 4:01 PM

“I watched the boy I fell in love with become the man I’m still in love with today.”

McConnell: You’d better believe we’ll fill any SCOTUS opening next year

Ed Morrissey May 29, 2019 4:01 PM

“The death of shame”?

Trump to Roy Moore: You won’t win a Senate seat so don’t run

Allahpundit May 29, 2019 11:21 AM

“Roy Moore cannot win, and the consequences will be devastating…”

Is SCOTUS showing cowardice or caution on trans bathroom issue?

Jazz Shaw May 29, 2019 10:41 AM

The long game

Uh oh: Supreme Court sends signal on abortion — and it’s not open season on Roe

Ed Morrissey May 28, 2019 12:01 PM

“Although the Court declines to wade into these issues today, we cannot avoid them forever.”

New York City: Let’s repeal this gun control law. Gun owners: Hell, no!

Ed Morrissey May 27, 2019 1:01 PM

SCOTUS games.

Polls reveal 2 ways Scotus decisions shape society, one positive, another not so much

Andrew Malcolm May 24, 2019 8:01 PM

From this day forward

Ocasio-Cortez: Abortion threatens the “patriarchy” and therefore bans are “brutal form of oppression”

Ed Morrissey May 16, 2019 5:21 PM

Missouri tees up another challenge.

This Alabama abortion bill goes too far, says … Pat Robertson?

Allahpundit May 15, 2019 5:31 PM

Extreme.

Sen. Harris: Let’s have a ‘conversation’ about packing the Supreme Court

John Sexton May 15, 2019 3:01 PM

“I’m open to this…”

Provocation: Alabama Senate passes bill that makes almost all abortions a crime

Ed Morrissey May 15, 2019 8:41 AM

Roe, Roe, Roe your boat.

You wanted SCOTUS to tackle the big issues? Buckle up

Jazz Shaw May 13, 2019 9:21 AM

It’s go time

Apr 2019

Napolitano hits back at Trump: He was the one who suggested a pardon for one of our mutual friends, not me

Allahpundit Apr 29, 2019 1:31 PM

“If this is the way you treat your friends, how do you treat your enemies?”

Arlen Specter’s book: Biden told me in 1998 that he thought Anita Hill lied about some things

Allahpundit Apr 29, 2019 11:21 AM

Trouble.

Anita Hill after phone call with Joe Biden: Apology not accepted

Allahpundit Apr 25, 2019 7:21 PM

“Ms. Hill, in an interview Wednesday, said she left the conversation feeling deeply unsatisfied…”

Term limits on the basis of age? Tricky

Jazz Shaw Apr 24, 2019 2:31 PM

Out with the old?

Trump to Dems: Try impeaching me and I’ll go to the Supreme Court

Ed Morrissey Apr 24, 2019 2:01 PM

“We waited for Mueller and WON, so now the Dems look to Congress as last hope!”

Let’s finish the debate over the citizenship question on the census

Jazz Shaw Apr 24, 2019 8:01 AM

SCOTUS seems to approve

George Mason University to angry students: Kavanaugh’s teaching a course for us whether you like it or not

Allahpundit Apr 19, 2019 6:41 PM

“Having a Supreme Court justice is going to create value for the students.”

More on the “painless execution” question

Jazz Shaw Apr 02, 2019 12:31 PM

What’s the real goal in an execution anyway?

Supreme Court: Eighth Amendment doesn’t require a “painless” execution

Ed Morrissey Apr 01, 2019 6:01 PM

Pointless.

Mar 2019

Was Mueller’s punt on obstruction payback for getting strung along on Trump interview?

Ed Morrissey Mar 29, 2019 8:41 AM

“They never gave up asking, but they had no good answer for that question.”

Biden in 1983: Court packing is a “bonehead idea”, you know

Ed Morrissey Mar 21, 2019 8:01 PM

“It was a terrible, terrible mistake to make.”

SCOTUS upholds ICE policy to dismay of liberals

Jazz Shaw Mar 20, 2019 8:41 AM

Some common sense, at least for now

Will SCOTUS help do away with the insanity defense?

Jazz Shaw Mar 19, 2019 12:31 PM

Most of these maniacs are crazy by definition anyway

Clarence Thomas gets his wish: Nunes sues Twitter, satire accounts for $250 million

Ed Morrissey Mar 19, 2019 8:41 AM

Filed in the Court of Public Opinion.

Should Trump add six or more seats to the Supreme Court right now?

Ed Morrissey Mar 18, 2019 2:01 PM

No time like the present!

Connecticut supreme court somehow revives the zombie Sandy Hook lawsuit

Jazz Shaw Mar 17, 2019 11:01 AM

Now it’s a case of illegal “marketing”