Tag Archives: Supreme Court

“These things always blow over.”

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Naomi

So said Mitch McConnell a short time ago. My cousin Janet and I have a history of being on the phone saying things when Washington, DC goes monumentally wrong. The night the first network called the election for Ronald Reagan, … Continue reading →

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The intentions of the right-wing majority Supreme Court

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Naomi

An excellent and very clear Vox story and recent history by Matt Yglesias: Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation will delegitimize the Supreme Court — and that’s good. The subtitle continues the explication: It’s time America woke up to the radical right that’s … Continue reading →

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Sitting around, pondering the Supreme Court

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Naomi

That’s what I’m doing now. I’ve moved beyond anger at what’s going to happen if Kavanaugh or another rock-hard conservative is shoved onto the court by a president who will at some point — possibly quite soon — be indicted, … Continue reading →

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