Tag Archives: SCOTUS

It’s the Supreme Court, stupid: “Black robes at the Red Mass”

So many things drive me nuts. But make me pick only one and it’ll be religious zealotry in any court, but especially on the Supreme Court. Before Scalia died, I read with fury remarks he made over the years during … Continue reading

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American women voters: It’s the Supreme Court, stupid!

From the Brennan Center: JUDICIAL DIVERSITY Donald Trump Releases Expanded List of SCOTUS Nominees Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump released an additional list of potential U.S. Supreme Court nominees, adding 10 names to the 11 individuals previously named. Nina Totenberg, … Continue reading

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SCOTUS says violent domestic abusers can’t buy guns

HUGE decision, huge. It could crack that bloody NRA wall, the ugly proposition that no one in the United States should be banned from owning guns. The Supreme Court doesn’t agree: under federal law, domestic abusers can’t buy guns. I … Continue reading

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