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21 Aug 2015, 5:28 am
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]
6 Dec 2018, 4:20 am
” Additional coverage comes from Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog and Bill Lucia at Route Fifty. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 7:17 am
” 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]
15 Apr 2015, 2:46 am
Writing for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie previews the challengers’ arguments in the first of two posts on the cases, while at First Things Hadley Arkes contends that “[t]he strongest argument made by the proponents of same-sex marriage just happens to be the source of the strongest leverage against their position. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 7:53 am
(Hat tip: Steven Mazie) Perhaps signaling that it did not regard the case as even worthy of a response, the state waived its right to oppose the appeal in Morris; both strategies were apparently successful. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 7:38 am
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]
11 Dec 2020, 4:00 am
Here’s a round-up of other Supreme Court-related news and commentary from around the web: Justices Rule for Muslim Men Who Sued FBI Agents After Being Placed on No-Fly List (Jess Bravin, The Wall Street Journal) Supreme Court Says Muslim Men Can Sue FBI Agents In No-Fly List Case (Nina Totenberg, NPR) The final countdown to Donald Trump’s election defeat (Steven Mazie & Idrees Kahloon, The Economist) SC AG Wilson joins Texas in bid in US Supreme Court to overthrow… [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 8:10 am
Other Supreme Court-related news and commentary from around the web: Amy Coney Barrett’s Character, Qualifications Discussed by Witnesses (Lindsay Wise, The Wall Street Journal) Amy Coney Barrett’s answers were murky but her conservative philosophy is clear (Joan Biskupic, CNN) Amy Coney Barrett’s arrival on the Supreme Court is inevitable (Steven Mazie, The Economist) No More Surprises. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 6:23 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses an issue that is likely to be before the Court this Term: the challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that employers provide their employees with insurance that includes access to birth control. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 3:43 am
” And at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie criticizes the Court’s failure to explain the reasoning behind its original pre-dawn order last Saturday. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 3:52 am
’” At The Economist’s business travel blog Gulliver, Steven Mazie reports on this week’s oral argument in Northwest, Inc. v. [read post]
1 May 2019, 3:44 am
” Mazie also visits The Economist’s The Intelligence podcast to discuss Iancu v. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 4:06 am
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]
31 Jul 2014, 6:05 am
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
” Economist legal writer Steven Mazie called this “calmly critiquing the content of one article. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 7:00 am
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]
6 Dec 2017, 4:19 am
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]
27 Feb 2019, 3:57 am
” Additional coverage comes from Ariane de Vogue and Geneva Sands for CNN and from Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Espresso blog. [read post]
7 May 2014, 5:22 am
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]
1 Apr 2019, 3:54 am
For The Economist, Steven Mazie reports that during oral argument in this week’s two partisan-gerrymandering cases, Rucho v. [read post]
