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Still, the court’s three Trump appointees—Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett—have joined with Thomas and Samuel Alito to blast past Roberts in a dramatic lurch to the right. It’s an understatement to say that Roberts is no liberal, Continue reading John
Roberts: An Unradical Man Leading a Radical Court
The South Carolina all-male Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state’s brutal six-week abortion ban, decimating access to the procedure in the Southeast. Governor Henry McMaster signed the bill into law in May in a closed-door session, with no fanfare Continue reading South Carolina’s All-Male Supreme Court Upholds Radical Abortion Ban
It’s tempting to dismiss the Republican efforts to limit the effectiveness of ballot initiatives as simply another facet of their anti-democracy policies. However, the effort to limit citizens’ access to their constitutions is, to some extent, a bipartisan problem. Professor Continue reading Direct Democracy Is Upending the GOP’s Radical Agenda
Relatedly, intent matters. The calls for reform in the U.S. follow decades of expansive, counter-majoritarian rulings from the Supreme Court on countless major issues, from abortion to gay rights, gun policy, voting rights, and much, much more. Indeed, these rulings Continue reading The Radical Makeover of the Israeli Supreme Court Has Nothing to Do With Democracy