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12 Sep 2019, 4:02 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie chronicles the recent maneuvering and “histrionics” over whether “New York City’s altered legal terrain will be enough to erase” New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 3:47 am by Amy Howe
  Briefly: In The Economist, Steven Mazie weighs in on Friday’s announcement that the Court will review a challenge to a Texas law imposing additional regulations on abortion clinics in that state; he suggests that “the constitutional and political stakes are huge: the justices’ decision will arrive on the eve of the final trimester of the presidential campaign. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 4:27 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie suggests that “[l]ess than a month before the Supreme Court considers the legality of his executive order barring travel from six overwhelmingly Muslim countries,” Trump’s tweets reacting to a London bombing last week “handed a gift to those challenging the ban. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 10:02 pm by Amy Howe
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at a recent decision by the Eighth Circuit holding that a North Dakota law which prohibited abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected is unconstitutional, noting that it “closed with a five-page lament: North Dakota’s law may be inconsistent with Roe v Wade and Casey v Planned Parenthood, but the Supreme Court should ‘re-evaluate its jurisprudence. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 3:45 am by Edith Roberts
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie reviews the recent Supreme Court term, noting that “[t]he conservative justices took turns joining the liberal justices in nine 5-4 victories—and they chalked up only half as many wins in closely divided cases as they did a year ago. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 6:06 am by Amy Howe
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie reports on the unusual alliance of amici in Young v. [read post]
6 May 2016, 5:08 am by Amy Howe
”  In The Economist, Steven Mazie cites the Court’s possible review of the Texas voter identification law as an example of “another potential 4-4 split, a fresh reminder of the missing ninth justice that America’s 45th president will—if the Senate stays true to its word—get to appoint. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 3:52 am by Edith Roberts
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses the Supreme Court’s refusal this week to review al-Alwi v. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie discusses the court’s decision this week in Moore v. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 11:18 am
" And at the "Democracy in America" blog of The Economist, Steven Mazie has a post titled "The Supreme Court seems inclined to loosen bribery rules for politicians. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 7:34 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: In his column for The Economist, Steven Mazie weighs in on a recent dissent from the denial of rehearing en banc in a Tenth Circuit challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s birth control mandate, which Lyle Denniston also covered for this blog; Mazie observes that although, until recently, “it had seemed that the latest and most persnickety challenge to Obamacare was going nowhere fast,” “five federal judges predicted that the… [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 3:39 am by Edith Roberts
For The Economist, Steven Mazie writes that this “is the case gun-rights advocates have been waiting for since 2008, when the Supreme Court first recognised an individual right to own a gun for self-defence” in District of Columbia v. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 3:54 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at Moore v. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 2:55 am by Amy Howe
Commentary on the case comes from Steven Mazie of The Economist, Gregory Lipper at Bill of Health Blog (with another post here), Justin Sadowsky, who focuses on the amicus briefs in the case at Dubitante, and Ian Milllhiser at Think Progress. [read post]
10 May 2016, 5:44 am by Amy Howe
”  And Steven Mazie argues in The Economist that, whether the division among the remaining Justices “manifests as 4-4 splits or a tendency to hear fewer cases in which those splits seem likely, a curbed Supreme Court is not a court that can possibly live up to its name. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 6:56 am by Andrew Hamm
Writing for The Economist, Steven Mazie calls Kavanaugh “an unremarkable choice for a Republican president,” notwithstanding that for Trump, “who has departed from so many presidential norms, to have picked someone with close ties to the Washington, DC establishment, may seem surprising for its utter conventionality. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 7:54 am by Andrew Hamm
Steven Mazie of The Economist discusses the “permutations [that] would ultimately trigger appeals and requests for emergency relief from the Supreme Court” concerning DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which “provides undocumented immigrants who arrived in America as children and meet other requirements renewable two-year reprieves from deportation and permits to work legally. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 3:35 am by Amy Howe
News); commentary comes from Garrett Epps in The Atlantic, Elizabeth Warren in The Washington Post, Steven Mazie in The Economist (registration or subscription required), Mark Joseph Stern of Slate, Zachary Roth at MSNBC, and the editorial boards of The New York Times and The Dallas Morning News. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 2:22 am by Amy Howe
” In his column for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses the Justices and empathy, and the prospect that their “perspectives are too often hindered by the fact that ‘the pool of those with whom they unavoidably identify is so dangerously small and privileged’. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 4:33 am by Edith Roberts
For The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at Husted v. [read post]