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Top Senate Dem ‘Very Much’ Concerned Pelosi Hasn’t Passed Bill to Protect Families of Supreme Court Justices

By John McCormack 10:18 AM

The House Democrats’ stated reason for holding up the bill passed to protect SCOTUS justices and their families is preposterous.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 20

By Ed Whelan 8:00 AM

What’s one way to deal with unhelpful precedent? Just ignore it entirely, as Justice Kennedy’s majority opinion in Romer v. Evans does.

Racial Discrimination in College Admissions Is Unacceptable

By Michelle Steel & Ted Cruz 6:30 AM

We should be working together to end the kind of blatant discrimination Harvard is practicing. The Supreme Court has a chance to start the process.

Harris Meets with Abortion Providers as White House Braces for Potential Roe Reversal

By Zachary Evans May 19, 2022

Harris has previously warned that ‘women will die’ if Roe v. Wade is overturned.

Mr. Attorney General, Don’t Just Rant, Do Something about Protests at Justices’ Homes

By Andrew C. McCarthy May 19, 2022

Why doesn’t the AG authorize the arrest and prosecution of those demonstrating outside justices’ homes?

No, We Don’t Need Term Limits Placed on SCOTUS

By Adam M. Carrington May 19, 2022

Judicial term limits are against both the letter and the spirit of the Constitution — Americans would be wise not to fall for them.

Siccing Mobs on the Supreme Court Justices

By Dan McLaughlin May 18, 2022

Are the people currently running the federal government too invested in narratives about right-wingers being the violent ones to stop mobs targeting justices?

DHS Preparing for Wave of Violence ahead of Potential Roe Reversal

By Caroline Downey May 18, 2022

Law enforcement agencies are investigating social-media threats to burn down the Court and murder the justices, according to a DHS memo.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 18

By Ed Whelan May 18, 2022

More than thirty years after the end of his presidential term, Jimmy Carter’s sorry legacy of appointments to the Ninth Circuit lives on.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 17

By Ed Whelan May 17, 2022

In Brown v. Board of Education, a unanimous Supreme Court abandons available originalist justifications for its ruling that state-segregated schools violate the Equal Protection Clause.