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13 Jul 2016, 3:59 am
Commentary comes from Steven Mazie, who in The Economist suggests that Ginsburg’s “dismissal of the GOP’s surprise presumptive nominee may backfire. [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]
9 Dec 2015, 3:54 am
Abbott, the “one person, one vote” challenge to the state legislative maps in Texas, comes from Marcia Coyle for the Supreme Court Brief (subscription required) and Chris Geidner at BuzzFeed, with commentary from David Gans at New Republic, Steven Mazie at The Economist, and Rick Hasen in the Los Angeles Times. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 3:49 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie writes that the case “may be a close call”: “The justices tend to be protective of free speech, but the prospect of patent-office officials forced to approve vulgar or racist trademarks makes them queasy. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 4:10 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie looks at three cases the court will near this fall that ask whether federal law protects employees from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, noting that although “[e]xpanding gay rights via an old statute might seem like a stretch for a Supreme Court with a five-justice conservative majority that now lacks Justice Anthony Kennedy, who authored four landmark opinions… [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 4:41 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie discusses the North Carolina abortion law that the U.S. [read post]
6 May 2016, 5:08 am
” 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
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
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]
28 Nov 2016, 3:54 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at Moore v. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 7:34 am
” 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
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]
26 Mar 2014, 1:37 am
Richard Wolf of USA Today summarizes the state of play, noting that, “[w]ithin the three branches of the federal government, nowhere is the discussion as scintillating as at Supreme Court arguments,” while at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog Steven Mazie criticizes the absence of cameras, arguing that “the American justices’ desire to keep a lid on things seems anachronistic. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 7:26 am
(Amber Phillips, The Washington Post) The Amy Coney Barrett Hail-Mary Touchdown (Emma Green, The Atlantic) Amy Coney Barrett is set to transform America’s Supreme Court (Steven Mazie, The Economist) Amy Coney Barrett joins the Supreme Court in unprecedented times (Joan Biskupic, CNN) Barrett Will Take Oaths at White House and Supreme Court, Following Kavanaugh and Gorsuch Path (Tony Mauro, The National Law Journal) Should Justice Barrett Recuse from 2020 Election Litigation? [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 6:56 am
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]
19 Nov 2019, 3:36 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at the case, along with a cert petition filed last week that involves a state-court subpoena for the president’s financial records, observing that “[e]ach case presents the Supreme Court with a separation-of-powers quandary—how to adjudicate a dispute between branches of the federal government in Trump v Mazars; and between the president and state prosecutors in Trump v Vance. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 3:43 am
Noah Feldman weighed in on the case in his column for Bloomberg View, suggesting that the Court is hearing the case “to try to keep control of how U.S. laws implicate foreign sovereigns,” while Steven Mazie discusses the case in his column for The Economist’s Democracy in America Blog, Still other coverage and commentary focus on Monday’s orders from its September 28 Conference. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 6:26 am
Vance Amy Howe, Howe on the Court | Steven Mazie, Bard High School Early College Preview: May 7, 12 p.m. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 5:32 am
Supreme Court Hears His Claim (Nina Totenberg, NPR) The Supreme Court Must Choose Between Trump and the Constitution in the Census Case (David Gans, Slate) Trump’s plan to shift congressional seats reaches the Supreme Court (Steven Mazie, The Economist) Supreme Court considers Trump’s plan to adjust census based on immigration status (Mark Walsh, ABA Journal) Trump Administration Backs Oil Industry in SCOTUS Climate Case (Ellen Gilmer, Bloomberg Law) Open the Bar:… [read post]