Seriously, why can’t they just put forth a U.S. constitutional amendment vote already? Call for a convention and vote on it. Do your fucking jobs. Oh wait, I know why. Because the GOP wants to control women and hates them. And the Dems want to use the threat of GOP banning it nationwide to fundraise. So they’ll never put...
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Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina. Independent News and Analysis on the U.S. Supreme Court
In a major election-law decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that although the Constitution gives state legislatures the power to regulate federal elections, state courts can supervise the legislature’s exercise of that power. By a vote of 6-3, the court rejected the so-called “independent s
SCOTUS decides for the service provider in the Masterpiece Cakeshop rerun. Interesting implications for service providers. I wonder if this will have a significant everyday impact or if it won't be noticeable.
SCOTUS has ruled 6-3 that state legislature district drawing actions can be reviewed by state courts, and those judgements of state courts can be reviewed by federal ones. A surprise decision to see Kavanaugh and Barrett reject the independent state legislature theory, since they seemed to be supportive of it.
SCOTUS decides that when persecuting people for "true threats" that the prosecution must show that the person making the threat acted with "recklessness".
SCOTUS dismisses Texas and Louisiana's immigration challenge, says they have no standing. This plus Kavanaugh's footnote makes me think there's a very solid chance that Biden's student debt relief will also survive on standing grounds.
Last week the Supreme Court held in Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic International, Inc. that the Lanham Act, the federal trademark statute, reaches only conduct “where the claimed infringing use in commerce is domestic” and that confusion to consumers in the United States is not relevant to the ana
