slate.com

In short, when the Colorado and Minnesota cases arrive in Washington, the Supreme Court will confront a desperate race against time. If it fails to decide the cases rapidly, it will provoke a constitutional crisis once the polls close and each state decides who won the election. Under current law, state legislatures must report...

The Daily Wire made its own Bluey and ... Mister Rogers?

We know now that they’re in zippers.

A new study published on Thursday and led by my colleague Chelsey Davidson found that since the 2012–13 term, more than 80 percent of election-related cases on the Supreme Court’s hand-picked docket could move the law only in a direction that degraded fair elections....

If you—like me—are a South Asian person, you’ve met this exact type of person a thousand times....

Since Bruen, lower court judges applying its test have been, to use a legal term of art, all over the place, a fact repeatedly highlighted during oral arguments by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who sought some, any, guidance on how the court should understand its own ruling. Again, lower courts are equally confused. One court,...

This as-told-to essay is an account from Nasser Nawaj’ah—a West Bank resident and field researcher for B’Tselem, a human rights organization in Israel—of the ongoing attacks by Israeli settlers amid the war in Gaza. It’s been transcribed, translated from Arabic, and edited by Aymann Ismail....

Historically, conservatives argued for a narrow approach to standing. There were practical as well as legal reasons for this: When courts were less sympathetic to conservative causes, as in the years of the Warren and Burger Courts, there were good reasons to keep progressive social movements and individual plaintiffs out of...

Elon Musk isn’t happy about it.

“Now and Then” is an abomination.

Only a political solution will work in the long term.

Just months after getting approval to operate driverless cars in California, Cruise is pulling their AV's off the road - everywhere.

Trump knows the walls are closing in.

In Bush’s naïveté about the magic of elections, he ignored a crucial point about democracy.

In Bush’s naïveté about the magic of elections, he ignored a crucial point about democracy.

In Bush’s naïveté about the magic of elections, he ignored a crucial point about democracy.

Threads also appears to be a dud.

That the significant cooperation under discussion involves four of Trump’s attorneys underscores the reality that the former president’s regularly touted defense that he was relying on the good-faith guidance of his attorneys during the attempted coup was, and is, nothing more than self-serving fantasy. In the courtroom—as...

Justice Amy Coney Barrett recently became the second member of the Supreme Court, joining Justice Elena Kagan, to explicitly support the adoption of a SCOTUS ethics code. It would be a “good idea” to adopt a code, she told an audience on Monday at the University of Minnesota Law School, “particularly so that we can...