Tag Archives: Brett Kavanaugh
Recusal: and so it begins…
As justifiable anger has erupted over the GOP rush to confirm radically right wing and, in my view, intellectual and academic mediocrities to the federal courts, I started musing about recusal. I know that recusal is entirely a personal choice … Continue reading
Posted in J. Judge and courtroom, Law, suits and order, Politics, Q. Appeals, The Facts of Life, Trump Stuff
Tagged Brett Kavanaugh, Christian Science, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, federal courts, Fix the Court, judge recusals, judicial code of conduct, McConnell, Trump, Trump judges
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Calling John Roberts, calling John Roberts…
John Roberts took on #MeToo in his year-end report. Gee whizzakers! What judicial courage! When he wrote the lines I bolded below, did he wince or display any physical evidence of irony, or stick his tongue into his cheek — … Continue reading
Posted in American war on women, J. Judge and courtroom, Strictly for bitter laughter, The Facts of Life
Tagged Brett Kavanaugh, Chief Justice John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, SCOTUS, SCOTUSblog, Supreme Court
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Nov 6: what’s doing in the election polls
The only way I can justify the hours I have been spending daily, clicking on virtually every House and Senate race on 538 is to tell you what I’m seeing. Hairbreadth. That’s what I have just seen. While a solid … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, voting rights
Tagged 538 polls, Brett Kavanaugh, electoral polls, Heidi Heitkamp, Kris Kobach, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Scott Walker, Tony Evers, US territories, Washington DC
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