I have said it before, and I will say it again: Chief Justice John Roberts has lost control over the Supreme Court of the United States. Five radical Republicans – three of whom are controversial judges appointed by Donald Trump – have seized control of the court away from him. He is “chief” in name … Read more
The New York Times’ legal columnist, Linda Greenhouse, writes How Low Will Senate Republicans Go on Ketanji Brown Jackson? When Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination reaches the Senate floor soon, every Republican who votes against her confirmation will be complicit in the abuse that the Republican members of the Judiciary Committee heaped on … Read more
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday formally scheduled a vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court for April 4, triggering a timeline that would put the judge on track to be confirmed as the court’s 116th justice — and its first Black woman — by the end of next week. The Washington … Read more
I have been registered to vote in Arizona for some 45 years. I have voted in every primary and general election. I have run for precinct committeman and been elected on numerous occasions over these years. Now the MAGA/QAnon cult Big Lie election conpiracy theorists want me to provide proof of citizenship, and force me … Read more
Earlier this month, “Silent” Clarence Thomas had some thoughts at an event hosted by former Republican U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch’s foundation. Justice Thomas slams cancel culture, ‘packing’ Supreme Court: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said he’s concerned efforts to politicize the court or add additional justices may erode the institution’s credibility. Thomas, the most … Read more