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30 Oct 2015, 6:40 am by Amy Howe
” At the National Constitution Center, Adam Liptak and Steven Mazie review “the issues and arguments in the 10 most controversial opinions of the term. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 7:46 am by Amy Howe
Coverage of and commentary on the challenge to the University of Texas at Austin’s consideration of race in its undergraduate admissions process come from Michael Bobelian for Forbes, Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal, the editorial board of The Wall Street Journal, Roger Clegg at Inside Higher Ed, Garrett Epps of The Atlantic (which is also hosting a reader debate on the issue), and Steven Mazie at Big Think. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 5:49 am by Amy Howe
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie describes a “tack some states are taking to dull the sting of a Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage” – casting the issue “as a matter of religious conscience” – and concludes that it is “less obviously a losing strategy. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 7:38 am by Amy Howe
In The Economist, Steven Mazie argues that, although Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s pledge to reverse the effects of the Court’s decision in Citizens United v. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 5:28 am by Amy Howe
In The Economist, Steven Mazie questions the rationales behind a proposal to voluntarily limit the terms of Supreme Court Justices but agrees that “breathing new life into the nation’s highest court more often—even if it does not make the tribunal any less political—would bring more dynamism to the judiciary, jog the justices’ decision-making patterns and narrow, even if only slightly, the yawning gap between the enrobed ones and everyday citizens. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 6:14 am by Amy Howe
”  And Steven Mazie weighs in at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, observing that “Justice Ginsburg likes her job and wants to hold on to it as long as she feels she’s serving the country. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 12:25 am by Amy Howe
In The Economist, Steven Mazie suggests that “there are a host of reasons Republicans may hesitate to give the nod to” Chief Judge Merrick Garland, the president’s nominee to fill the vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, “before Mrs Clinton takes office next January, should she defeat Mr Trump in November. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 7:17 am by Amy Howe
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie discusses a recent article observing that “the Supreme Court has never been older” and notes that watching “the current Justices at work these days is not to witness scenes out of a nursing home. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 3:42 am by Amy Howe
City of Paterson, in which the Justices are considering whether the First Amendment prohibits the government from demoting an employee based on a supervisor’s perception that the employee supports a political candidate, comes from Steven Mazie for The Economist, with commentary from Jonathan Keim at National Review. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 2:29 pm by Andrew Hamm
Ilya Shapiro for The Federalist and Steven Mazie for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog suggest questions they believe senators should ask the nominee. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 4:06 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie looks at a new First Amendment challenge to Michigan’s plan to establish an independent redistricting commission; Mazie notes that the Supreme Court cited the Michigan effort approvingly in Rucho v. [read post]
1 May 2019, 3:44 am by Edith Roberts
Mazie also visits The Economist’s The Intelligence podcast to discuss Iancu v. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 3:52 am by Amy Howe
’” At The Economist’s business travel blog Gulliver, Steven Mazie reports on this week’s oral argument in Northwest, Inc. v. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:05 am by Amy Howe
  In The Economist, Steven Mazie responds to a column by Linda Greenhouse (which we included in last week’s round-up) in which Greenhouse predicted that the Court will not weigh in on the case a second time. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 5:32 am by SHG
” Economist legal writer Steven Mazie called this “calmly critiquing the content of one article. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 7:00 am by Katie Bart
In a post on this blog, Steven Mazie, the Supreme Court reporter for The Economist and a professor at Bard High School Early College Manhattan, offers advice gleaned from a visit to the court with a group of 20 students. [read post]
7 May 2014, 5:22 am by Amy Howe
  Finally, in his column for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie identifies what he sees as the “crux of the problem with Justice Kagan’s admirable wish for equal democratic citizenship unsullied by sectarianism: it would put the town board of Greece in charge of defining and policing religious diversity. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 4:56 am by Amy Howe
”  And at The Economist, Steven Mazie discusses the administration’s petition for review. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 4:25 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage of the argument in Packingham comes from Chris Geidner at Buzz Feed, who notes that some justices appeared concerned “that accessing a web site like nytimes.com could trigger the criminal law because it allows people to create profiles in order to comment on and respond to articles,” Adam Liptak in The New York Times, Brent Kendall in The Wall Street Journal and Steven Mazie in The Economist. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 4:19 am by Edith Roberts
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that this week’s orders allowing the latest version of the administration’s entry ban to go into full effect pending appeals “hinted that if Mr Trump’s travel ban reaches [the Supreme Court], a majority may be unreceptive to arguments it should be struck down as executive overreach or a violation of the constitution. [read post]