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28 Jun 2017, 3:59 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie also reports on the implications of the decision. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:10 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie observes that “[t]he justices have bought themselves some time, but they are unlikely to find relief from the question of how far legislatures can go in rigging elections. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 5:12 am
The court’s sole black justice was telling us that the Confederate battle flag still means something”; from Ruthann Robson, who at the Constitutional Law Prof Blog observes that the decision “could have wide-ranging effect”; from Ilya Shapiro, who at Cato at Liberty argues that the Court’s decision “has offended the freedom of speech” and that “now we know that the First Amendment is one thing that’s smaller in Texas”; from Leslie… [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 4:07 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie also looks at the concurring opinions, noting that “Justice Ginsburg’s final move citing the committee report ignited a small but telling tiff between two subsets of jurists” about the use of legislative history. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 5:41 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie looks back to last week’s oral arguments in Harris v. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 3:42 am
” Additional coverage of the DACA case comes from Jess Bravin, Brent Kendall and Michelle Hackman for The Wall Street Journal (subscription required); Tucker Higgins at CNBC; Pete Williams at NBC News; Robert Barnes for The Washington Post, (subscription required); Jonathan Blitzer at The New Yorker; Steven Mazie for The Economist, here and here, and on The Intelligence podcast here; Richard Wolf for USA Today, here and here; and Nina Totenberg at NPR,… [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 2:46 am
Commentary comes from Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Ruthann Robson at Constitutional Law Prof Blog, Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences, Carrie Severino at the National Review Online’s Bench Memos, and Ed Mannino at his eponymous blog. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 4:12 am
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie writes that “[a] long-running disagreement over how to read statutes fuels the split between the court’s liberals and conservatives. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 7:18 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie weighs in on the oral argument; at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, he dissects the argument further, concluding that “I do not think that Justices Samuel Alito and Scalia will ultimately vote to save Obamacare. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 5:03 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie calls the argument “a puzzling exercise in interpretative hair-splitting. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 3:53 am
” Additional coverage comes from Tyler Olson and others at Fox News, Tucker Higgins and Dan Mangan at CNBC, and Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Espresso blog. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 4:16 am
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie explains that “[i]n the short run, the 114th justice’s impact will not be earth-shaking,” because a “docket of smaller-stakes cases this year … limits the potential impact of Justice Kavanaugh’s ascent to the Supreme Court,” but that “the newly entrenched right-leaning majority will eventually find an appetite for cases with openings to push American law in their direction. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 4:30 am
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie remarks that after Husted v. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 3:42 am
” Briefly: At The Economist’s Espresso blog, Steven Mazie observes that “[f]or the first time since 1996 it is July and the Supreme Court still has cases to rule on[; w]ith eight decisions to go in a term disrupted by covid-19, the justices are saving some closely watched cases for last. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 4:09 am
Coverage of the arguments comes from Steven Mazie in The Economist, who notes that “the justices seemed exasperated by their perennial role as overseers of” efforts by state legislatures to “pay attention to race when drafting electoral maps—but not too much attention. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 8:08 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie notes that the Court this Term “struck down an unusually large number of statutes,” notably Section 3 of DOMA and Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 4:38 am
More coverage of Trinity Lutheran comes from Steven Mazie in The Economist, Nina Totenberg at NPR, and Mark Walsh in Education Week, who notes that the court’s decision “could weaken or eliminate one of the last legal barriers to vouchers and tax credits for use at private religious schools: state constitutional provisions that strictly bar government aid to religion. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 4:19 am
Border Patrol agent; Steven Mazie reports on the argument in The Economist, observing that several of the justices “seemed frustrated” by the inability of the lawyer for the family of the teenager “to articulate a practical rule to govern not just Mr Mesa’s conduct but other extraterritorial rights claims that may come down the pike. [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]
9 Mar 2017, 4:40 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie explains why the court “opted for the path of least resistance” in the case. [read post]