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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]
5 Dec 2017, 6:44 pm
" Steven Mazie has this post at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 4:21 am
Additional coverage comes from Mark Matthews for The Denver Post, Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, Steven Mazie for The Economist’s Espresso blog, and Robert Barnes for The Washington Post, who reports that “[t]he case’s importance is underscored by the attention it has received: 100 amicus briefs have been filed and people began camping out Friday afternoon on the sidewalk in front of the Supreme Court to secure a spot” in the courtroom for the… [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 4:08 am
For The Economist, Steven Mazie reports that at Wednesday’s oral argument in Carpenter v. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 12:39 pm
" Steven Mazie has this post at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 4:17 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie “examines the religion question” in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 4:10 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie looks at Carpenter v. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 4:03 am
At The Economist’s Espresso blog, Steven Mazie looks at Digital Realty Trust Inc. v. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 5:32 am
” Economist legal writer Steven Mazie called this “calmly critiquing the content of one article. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 4:03 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that the recent addition of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a former law clerk to Justice Anthony Kennedy, to President Donald Trump’s list of potential Supreme Court nominees may “be a pinky-promise golden parachute to … Kennedy,” but warns that if “Kennedy considers the fate of his judicial legacy on the Supreme Court, he may think twice,” because, “[l]ike Justice… [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 10:22 am
" Steven Mazie has this post at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 10:37 am
" Steven Mazie has this post at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 4:11 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie explains why “a wrinkle in the free-speech dispute may spell trouble for another part of the pro-life agenda if California ends up on the losing side” in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 3:53 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that “ratifying Alabama’s decision to put a very sick man with large gaps in his memory to death effectively, if not formally, puts the Supreme Court on one side—arguably the wrong one—of a philosophical debate over personal identity and punishment. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 4:09 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses the court’s dismissal as moot last week of one of two challenges to President Donald Trump’s March 6 travel ban, noting that “[a]s one set of battles over Mr Trump’s appetite for banning Muslim people from America’s shores fizzles out, another is set to begin. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 6:47 pm
”Gerrymanders are unsightly, but worse would be the sight of federal judges becoming political arbiters of every electoral map based on evidence that voters are likely to conclude is itself partisan.An eye-opening Twitter thread by Steven Mazie illustrating how Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Gorsuch appeared to lack knowledge of the statistical methodology involved paints Chief Justice Roberts' comment as more disturbing than the quippy Editorial Board lets on. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 6:47 pm
”Gerrymanders are unsightly, but worse would be the sight of federal judges becoming political arbiters of every electoral map based on evidence that voters are likely to conclude is itself partisan.An eye-opening Twitter thread by Steven Mazie illustrating how Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Gorsuch appeared to lack knowledge of the statistical methodology involved paints Chief Justice Roberts' comment as more disturbing than the quippy Editorial Board lets on. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 4:17 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie reports on Monday’s oral argument in Epic Systems v. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 5:52 pm
" And at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist, Steven Mazie has a post titled "Slaying the gerrymander: The justices puzzle over how to rein in partisan redistricting; The key vote, Anthony Kennedy, may be inclined to finally set limits to the practice. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 4:15 am
Coverage of Whitford comes from Nina Totenberg at NPR and Michael Wines in The New York Times, who reports that a “decisive ruling striking down the Wisconsin Assembly map could invalidate redistricting maps in up to 20 other states,” and from Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Espresso blog. [read post]
