Tag Archives: SCOTUS

Re Gorsuch: how to, uh, interview a prospective Supreme Court Justice

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Naomi

I’ve read about this in the Times, but it seems so much punchier in Harper’s Weekly Review: The Senate held confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, during which Senator Jeff Flake asked him whether he would prefer to … Continue reading →

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SCOTUS weighs in big on gerrymandering

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Naomi

Here’s the whole story in DailyKos Elections Digest today. Could this mean the Supreme Court is ready to decide against gerrymandering election districts throughout the U.S? There’s the important Wisconsin case which should come before it soon. And I’m wondering … Continue reading →

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Who else is paying for Gorsuch ads?

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Naomi

Last night I saw yet another soft ‘n’ fuzzy Gorsuch TV commercial. I paid careful attention to whatever entity produced this offensive nonsense–by “offensive nonsense,” I mean TV commercials with production values like ads for baby diapers, promoting the nomination … Continue reading →

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