Supreme Court

When it comes to Supreme Court picks, just remember that we are living in a period of white backlash against Black progress

By John Stoehr / February 2, 2022 /

Moral panics are an American tradition.

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The confirmation process will show whether Biden understands the Black solidarity and power that put him in the White House

By John Stoehr / January 27, 2022 /

“Is Biden up to the challenge of this moment?” 

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The fight over affirmative action is the anxiety of white people fearing their dislocation from the center might help Black people

By Rod Graham / January 27, 2022 /

This Supreme Court probably won’t let that happen.

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It looks like the six Republican justices are ready to believe the lies told about affirmative action

By Mia Brett / January 26, 2022 /

Edward Blum’s corrupt faith in “colorblindness.”

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‘Voting is not limited to or guaranteed to citizens’

By John Stoehr / January 24, 2022 /

The difference between citizens and non-citizens isn’t what you think.

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Dual sovereignty or double jeopardy?

By Mia Brett / January 21, 2022 /

A case with lasting implications for tribal authority.

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A world without Roe is, for women, a world of social standing cut in half

By John Stoehr / January 18, 2022 /

“It always seems over-the-top to say women will be second-class citizens, but that will absolutely be the case.”

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To these Republican justices, mass death is okie-dokie

By John Stoehr / January 14, 2022 /

The administrative state, however, is not.

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Should you be forced to pay for religious education? SCOTUS seems to think so. Otherwise, it’s discrimination against religion

By John Stoehr / December 21, 2021 /

A moral and legal perversion of the US Constitution.

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If ‘secularists’ are waging war on Christmas, where does that leave the Supreme Court? It said Christmas trees are secular

By Mia Brett / December 17, 2021 /

They actually serve Christian hegemony in America.

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