Two Liberal Judges Just Gave the Supreme Court Cover to Legalize Assault Weapons
admin For years, state bans on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines enjoyed an unbroken winning streak throughout the nation’s federal courts…
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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.
One Judge Has the Guts to Put the Horror of This Supreme Court Term in Context
The Supreme Court has veered so far off track that even the harshest language can feel inadequate to capture the…
There’s a Real Danger that Trump v. Barbara Becomes the New Roe v. Wade
Enter the "birth tourism" debate.
Two Supreme Court Justices Testified Before the Senate. Their Differing Views on Ethics Reform Were Telling.
On Tuesday, Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress, seeking a $14 million budget increase for security…
Dear Jurisprudence: Did the Progressive Justices Really Sell Out Trans Athletes?
Here's an attempt to clear that up.
Brett Kavanaugh May Have Accidentally Opened the Door to New Gun Restrictions
It remains to be seen whether Kavanaugh’s newfound flexibility on constitutional exceptions will apply exclusively to the denial of citizenship…