Tag: Supreme Court

Reports: The Right’s Boon in Knox v. SEIU

Reports: Truthdigger of the Week: 9th Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt

Ear to the Ground: Appeals Court Declares Prop. 8 Unconstitutional

Reports: Thank You for Standing Up

Reports: Romneycare, v. 2012

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Says Religious Groups’ Job Choices Are Theirs to Make

A/V Booth: Taibbi and Olbermann Talk Money and Politics

A/V Booth: ‘Democracy Now!’: The Fight Against Citizens United

Ear to the Ground: The Supreme Court Approves This Vicious, Cowardly Message

Ear to the Ground: Stealth PAC Serves Romney in Iowa

Ear to the Ground: Obituary: John Lawrence Fought the Ban on Gay Love and Won

Reports: Attack of the Super PACs

Reports: Three Supreme Court Cases That Should Worry You

A/V Booth: L.A. City Council Votes Against Corporate Personhood

Ear to the Ground: The Battle for Gay Marriage Plods On

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Takes Its Time on Health Care

Reports: The Case You Go to Law School For

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court to Review Health Care Law

Reports: Troy Davis and the Machinery of Death

Ear to the Ground: Troy Davis Is Dead

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Rejects Davis Appeal

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Intervenes in Texas Execution

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Act Wins a Battle on Its Way to the Supreme Court

Truthdig Podcast: The FBI’s Terrorism Factory

A/V Booth: The FBI’s Terrorism Factory

Ear to the Ground: Appeals Court Panel Strikes Down Health Law Mandate

Ear to the Ground: The Selling Out of Our Democracy

Cartoons: Supreme Court Session Ends

Reports: The Death Penalty and the Costs of an Obsession

Ear to the Ground: 10 Warnings for Arab Democracies

Ear to the Ground: No Stay From SCOTUS for Mexican on Death Row

Reports: Defending the Supremely Powerful

Reports: John Dean Knows How to Get Rid of Clarence Thomas

Ear to the Ground: Violent Video Game Ban Blown to Smithereens

Ear to the Ground: No Public Money for Arizona Candidates

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court to Kids: Resume Fire (Update)

Ear to the Ground: Indonesia Frees ‘Playboy’ Editor

Cartoons: Wal-Mart and Trial Lawyers

Ear to the Ground: Wal-Mart 1, Women 0

Ear to the Ground: The Dubious Friendship of Clarence Thomas and Harlan Crow

Truthdig Podcast: The Body Baggers of Iraq

A/V Booth: The Body Baggers of Iraq

Ear to the Ground: DSK Pleads Not Guilty

A/V Booth: Why Our Broken System Sends the Wrong People to Prison

Truthdig Podcast: Why Our Broken System Sends the Wrong People to Prison

Ear to the Ground: High Court Takes On Immigration Legislation

Reports: Cleaning Up California’s Cruel Prison System

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Orders California to Lose as Many as 46,000 Prisoners

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court: Class Action Lawsuits Are a Privilege, Not a Right

A/V Booth: ‘Colbert Report’: Wisconsin’s Supreme Showdown

Ear to the Ground: Wis. Top Court Race in Dead Heat

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Split on Wal-Mart Suit

Reports: Georgia and the U.S. Supreme Court: Tinkering With the Machinery of Death

Reports: Gov. Walker Does ‘Something Big’

Ear to the Ground: Clarence Thomas, You Have the Right to Remain Silent

Reports: Activist Judges Strike Again

Ear to the Ground: Another Federal Judge Challenges Health Care Law

Ear to the Ground: Clarence Thomas Did Not Disclose Wife’s Income From Conservative Groups

A/V Booth: Rahm Emanuel Catches a Break in Mayoral Race

Reports: Vermont Weighs Constitutional Amendment to Ban Corporate Personhood

A/V Booth: Rahmbo Has ‘No Doubt’ He Will Prevail

Ear to the Ground: No Warrant Necessary for Cell Phone Searches in California

Reports: Every Man His Own Historian

Ear to the Ground: Sweden’s Top Court Pushes for Assange’s Arrest

Ear to the Ground: California’s Top Court Upholds Undocumented Immigrant Tuition Policy

Ear to the Ground: Court Allows ‘DADT’ Policy for Now

Reports: When Democracy Doesn’t Work

Arts and Culture: Top Court Mulls Video Game Violence

Reports: Why Anita Hill’s Testimony Matters

Reports: The Rise of Sewer Money

A/V Booth: ‘Colbert Report’: Invisible Inc.

Reports: Three Things to Do When Clarence Thomas’ Wife Calls You

Ear to the Ground: Stevens v. Scalia

Reports: The Thomas Clown Affair

Ear to the Ground: Is Clarence Thomas’ Wife Trying to Pick a Fight With Anita Hill?

Reports: The Shadow Class War of 2010

Ear to the Ground: French Court Bans Veil

Reports: Repulsive but Protected

Reports: Harvest Champion of the Court

Ear to the Ground: Weighing Free Speech Against Hate Speech

Ear to the Ground: ‘A’ Is for Afghanistan

Reports: A Chance for Supreme Court Damage Control

Reports: Bickering Over Judicial Nominations

Reports: The Judge Who Slew Prop. 8

Ear to the Ground: Elena Kagan Gets Her Robe

Ear to the Ground: Kagan’s Confirmation Looks Likely

Reports: Judicial Change to Believe In

Reports: What Kind of Supreme Court?

Cartoons: Judicial Naptivism

Ear to the Ground: Kagan Grilled by Senate Panel on Military Recruitment Ban

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS, Guns and the Second Amendment

Reports: Whose Supreme Court Is It?

Ear to the Ground: Kagan Poised for Confirmation

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Outs Gay Marriage Opponents

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Upholds Anti-Terror Law

Reports: Souter’s Challenge to Scalia

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Rules Against NFL

Ear to the Ground: Honduran Judges Fight Back

Reports: Laying Bare the Myth of ‘The Left’

Ear to the Ground: Top Court Revamps Life Sentence Rules for Underage Criminals

Reports: Straight Women, Too, Play Softball

Reports: Citing Kagan’s Lack of Judging Experience, GOP Proposes Paula Abdul

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Obama and Big Oil; Midterm Mania; Justice Kagan?

Ear to the Ground: Kagan Goes A’Courtin’ on Capitol Hill

Reports: Obama’s Feminist Touch

Reports: The Elena Kagan You Won’t See

A/V Booth: ‘Colbert Report’: Elena Kagan May Not Enjoy Bratwurst

Reports: Advise and Wimp Out

Cartoons: Stuck in a Rut

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Justice in Comfortable Shoes?

A/V Booth: Glenn Greenwald Says Kagan Is ‘an Atrocious Pick’

Reports: The Arc of Women’s Progress

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court: Elena Kagan Gets Obama’s Nod (Update: Video)

Reports: The Capitalist Hagiography Has Little Room for Saints

Reports: The Supreme Court’s Cross to Bear

Ear to the Ground: Dems Zero In on Corporate Campaign Funding

Reports: It’s Time for Term Limits for U.S. Justices

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Strikes Down Animal Cruelty Law

Reports: Congress Scrambles in Wake of Court’s Campaign Finance Ruling

Reports: A Supreme Court Choice We Can Believe In

Reports: The Supreme Court’s Audio Anxiety

Reports: Let’s Have a Real Debate About the Court

Cartoons: Supreme Court Obstruction

Reports: Get Ready for a More Conservative Supreme Court

Ear to the Ground: Stevens Will Hang Up His Robe

Ear to the Ground: History Frowns on Health Care Challenges

Reports: Health Care’s New Nullifiers

Ear to the Ground: 14 States Take Health Care Bill to Court

Reports: Chief Whiner

Reports: Cleaning Up the Supreme Court’s Mess

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Considering Change in National Gun Ownership Laws

A/V Booth: Chris Hedges on ‘Illusion,’ Corporatism and Inverted Totalitarianism

Ear to the Ground: If Corporations Are People, Can They Run for Congress?

Reports: Obama’s First State of the Union—Full Remarks

Cartoons: Supreme Fuck-Up

Cartoons: If the Constitution Were Written Today

Ear to the Ground: O’Connor Obliquely Critiques SCOTUS Campaign Finance Ruling

Cartoons: Everybody Must Get Stoned

Reports: The Urgency of a Teddy Roosevelt Moment

Reports: The Supreme Court’s Shoddy Scholarship

Reports: Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction

Ear to the Ground: Obama Assails Court Decision

Ear to the Ground: European Human Rights Group, U.S. Media Decry SCOTUS Ruling

Reports: A Supreme Victory for Special Interests

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Deals Big Blow to Campaign Finance Reform

Ear to the Ground: An Omen in the Prop. 8 Battle?

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Bars Video Coverage of Prop. 8 Trial

Ear to the Ground: Gay Marriage Trial Starts Monday

Ear to the Ground: Courts Chip Away at Campaign Ad Curbs

Ear to the Ground: Military Chiefs Charged for Ties to Zelaya Ouster

Ear to the Ground: Dozens of Pakistani Politicians Called to Corruption Courts

Reports: Like It or Not, Health Care Mandate Is Constitutional

Reports: Obama Risks Losing His Judicial Prize

Reports: The Best Justice That Money Can Buy

A/V Booth: ‘Colbert Report’: Is That a Cross-Mallow in Your Lucky Charms?

Ear to the Ground: Top Judge Gives Golden State the ‘D’ Word

Ear to the Ground: SCOTUS Ponders Dog-Fighting Videos, ‘Human Sacrifice Channel’

Reports: A Slippery Slope on Guns

Ear to the Ground: Justice to Tackle Federal Secrecy Abuses

Reports: It Could Be the End of Our Democracy as We Know It

Ear to the Ground: Honduras Headache Won’t Go Away

Reports: Troy Davis and the Meaning of ‘Actual Innocence’

Ear to the Ground: Top Court Orders New Hearing for Troy Davis

Ear to the Ground: What Lies Ahead for Justice Sotomayor?

Reports: Sotomayor’s Bumpy Road to Confirmation

Ear to the Ground: Sotomayor Makes the Senate Cut

Reports: A Judge With a View

Cartoons: McCock

Ear to the Ground: If a Republican Votes Against Sotomayor, Does it Make a Sound?

Reports: ‘Judicial Activism’ on Campaign Finance Law

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Vetting Sotomayor, Sizing Up the GOP

A/V Booth: The Judgment Days of Sotomayor

Cartoons: Confirm This

Reports: Sotomayor Enters the D.C. Twilight Zone

Reports: Obama’s Court Votes May Return to Haunt Him

Ear to the Ground: Confirmation Remarks Worth Revisiting

Cartoons: Confirmation Hearings

Reports: White Men Can’t Trump

Reports: Closet Racism in the Age of Obama

Ear to the Ground: Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings Under Way

Reports: Sotomayor’s Critics Are the Real Radicals

Ear to the Ground: Gonzales’ New Gig

Ear to the Ground: Honduras’ Top Court Refuses to Reinstate Zelaya

A/V Booth: Colbert Plays ‘Judge, Jury and Executioner’

Ear to the Ground: Dems Make Franken a Player

Ear to the Ground: Still Waiting on Minnesota

Reports: Courtly Politics

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Surprises With Civil Rights Decision

Reports: The Justice Business

Reports: The Identity Dance

Ear to the Ground: Supremes Stall Chrysler Deal

Ear to the Ground: Man Arrested in Threat to Blow Up Sotomayor

Cartoons: It Worked for Clarence Thomas

Cartoons: GOP Paints Sotomayor

Reports: Hung Up on Race

Reports: A Wise Person for the Court

Reports: Why Obama’s Court Pick Is Already a Winner

Reports: Sotomayor Is No Leftist

Reports: A Justice for Us All

Ear to the Ground: Fight for Gay Marriage Goes Federal

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