Category Archives: voting and voting rights

A master consumer boycott list

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Naomi

It’s longer than usual but then it tags corporations who, despite demurrals about giving bucks to the GOP after January 6, 2021…came right back into the giving mode. CREW provided us with this list. A number of corporations are not … Continue reading →

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“It may be Alito’s Court, but it’s not yet his America.”

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Naomi

The final paragraph in a powerful New Yorker piece by Amy Davidson Sorkin: Alito notes that “women are not without electoral or political power.” Indeed, an effect of his draft opinion would be that Americans who care about reproductive rights … Continue reading →

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What people are saying about SCOTUS and Roe

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Naomi

Linda Greenhouse’s Times column today, “Justice Alito’s Invisible Women,” brought out a slew of passionate comments. One, in particular, by Todd, a lawyer from San Francisco, grabbed my attention, because of its central statement: “The ‘Roberts Court’ marks the end … Continue reading →

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