Tag Archives: Linda Greenhouse

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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The American war on women beyond Harvey Weinstein

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Naomi

Linda Greenhouse describes the blatant (and unconstitutional) conflation of America’s god problem with its war on women. It’s a sexual assault as ugly as Harvey Weinstein. Source: On Contraception, It’s Church Over State – The New York Times

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