Tag Archives: Linda Greenhouse

What is there to say? This

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Naomi

Today, the ultra-estimable Linda Greenhouse, once the Supreme Court reporter for the NYT, published a NYT opinion essay about a SCOTUS case concerning women’s emergency health needs and abortion in Idaho, a case which was surprisingly dismissed. No decision. Greenhouse … Continue reading →

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Stephen Reinhardt: Why our democracy is not the enemy

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Naomi

In today’s Times, Linda Greenhouse, who for many years covered the Supreme Court for the paper, wrote about Stephen Reinhardt, the federal appellate judge who sat on the Ninth Circuit Court in San Francisco. It is, as always with Greenhouse, … Continue reading →

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Trump’s crazy court choices, Part 2

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Naomi

A few days ago in the New York Times, Linda Greenhouse detailed the devastation Trump is doing to the federal court system by nominating for judgeships people who should only be in federal court as defendants in civil actions. That’s … Continue reading →

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