‘Left, Right & Center’: The Supreme Court Goes… Phonanimous?
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss the Supreme Court's big end-of-term decisions this week, including striking down President Obama's recess appointments, ruling against arrest-related searches of cellphones and putting an end to buffer zones around abortion clinics. Also, the U.S. pledges to help Syrian rebels and Ukraine signs a trade accord.
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other “Left, Right & Center” panelists discuss the Supreme Court’s big end-of-term decisions this week, including striking down President Obama’s recess appointments, ruling against arrest-related searches of cellphones and putting an end to buffer zones around abortion clinics. Also, the U.S. pledges to help Syrian rebels and Ukraine signs a trade accord.
Scheer is joined by host Matt Miller in the center, Byron York of The Washington Examiner on the right, and Slate.com’s Dahlia Lithwick.
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— Adapted from KCRW by Alexander Reed Kelly.
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