Tag Archives: Supreme Court

Ellen Weintraub is so smart. Brett Kavanaugh is so…not

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Naomi

I’ve been sort of following Ellen Weintraub for a while. Whenever she appears on TV, I stop what I’m doing and listen. Today, in a Times op — with what I see is her characteristic good cheer with a dash … Continue reading →

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The Supreme Court decisions — a slightly different point of view

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Naomi

Two decisions this week are being applauded, especially noting that Gorsuch wrote the LBGTQ decision and Roberts the DACA one. Surprise! Joy! Rapture! I read some of each decision and here’s what I think: neither Roberts nor Gorsuch is turning … Continue reading →

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Will something finally change? I think so. Vote

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Naomi

A close friend just asked me that. In an effort to be super-rational, I said, “I’m probably the wrong person to ask because I’m an optimist.” She pointed out we’ve seen this before. I’m not sure we did — not … Continue reading →

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