The Supreme Court’s Term-Opening Blockbuster Will Test the Conservative Justices Like No Other Case
admin The results could shape responses to climate change for decades to come.
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John Roberts’ New Role Model Demonstrates Everything Wrong With the Supreme Court
If the court is curling up anywhere, it is at the feet of a presidency increasingly unchecked by law.
The Roberts Majority Is Taking an Even More Conservative Turn. Why?
There’s mounting evidence that as it approaches the next term, the Supreme Court is more conservative than ever.
The Supreme Court Is Letting Trump Get His White House Ballroom on a Technicality
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to keep building its new White House ballroom, even as the project itself…
Their Loved Ones Died to Give Us the Voting Rights Act. They Have a Message for the Supreme Court.
Slate spoke with a number of surviving family members of civil rights martyrs. All of them were devastated by the…
Two Liberal Judges Just Gave the Supreme Court Cover to Legalize Assault Weapons
For years, state bans on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines enjoyed an unbroken winning streak throughout the nation’s federal courts…
The Supreme Court’s Biggest Case of the Term Shows Popular Constitutionalism in Action
The birthright citizenship case the Supreme Court just decided demonstrates how deep-rooted this practice is.
The Supreme Court Has Gone Off the Rails. There’s Actually a Fix. We Just Have to Go Through With It.
We bring you this series on popular constitutionalism—local, organic farm-to-table making of legal meaning—as a thought experiment.
Taking Back Your Democracy for Dummies
First, practice distinguishing between what the Constitution says and what judges and justices say about the Constitution.
How the Supreme Court Swiped the Constitution From We the People
This project was decades in the making.