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19 Apr 2022, 4:51 am by Emma Snell
RESPONSE  President Biden will today convene a meeting of allies to discuss the Ukraine conflict, the White House has said. [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(Recent scholarship has estimated that roughly 20 percent of the 2 million white Americans in the Colonies during the Revolution remained loyal to the Crown.) [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 12:27 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  (Professor Colb's column discussing the "Abortion and the Free Exercise of Christianity" was also excellent).Clarence Thomas is one of the Court's theocrats, and his wife's more nakedly political work is directed at creating a paradise on Earth of White (ironic, I know) Christian supremacy. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
A couple of years ago, activists objected that TJ was overwhelmingly Asian and white. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 8:34 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
“We will tell this story to the American people,” said Thompson at the time, during a committee meeting on the adoption of a report finding former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm by Ronald Collins
At the same time, though, it should be noted that Harlan sharply dissented when the Supreme Court refused to grant civil rights protections to Chinese victims of white vigilantes in California. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 6:23 am by Ryan Goodman
Earlier this month, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated, “we welcome the investigation opened by the ICC Prosecutor. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 5:07 am by Emma Snell
  Unverified allegations of chemical weapons use by Russia in Ukraine have forced a scrambled inside the White House, as officials search for a way to match President Biden’s promise of an “in kind” response while avoiding further escalation of the conflict. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
He closed out the same week with a tweet congratulating the woman he deemed the “real winner” of an NCAA swimming event “because the person who came in ‘first’ is actually a man,” referring to Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:50 pm by Howard Bashman
“Biden Could Face Tougher Court Fights After Jackson; White House marks confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson, but potential loss of Senate could sink future judicial picks”: Ken Thomas and Siobhan Hughes of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
At its founding, black people were treated as chattel, and even those who were free typically lacked the rights accorded their white counterparts. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 2:43 pm by Mark Walsh
Still, Justice Clarence Thomas participated by administering one of Barrett’s two required oaths. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 5:20 am by Neil Wilkof
Some also refer to claimed structural similarities with the novel by Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 5:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While some commentators and legislators have supported ethical rules for the Supreme Court for years, the issue gained increased prominence in March 2022 following reports that Virginia Thomas, wife of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, sent text messages in January 2021 to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows encouraging him to contest the result of the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
He implicitly evoked the experience of blacks such as Emmett Till, a young black man from Chicago who was tortured and killed by whites after teasing a white woman in Mississippi. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 6:27 am by Howard Bashman
“One of the most consequential decisions before the Supreme Court is not on its docket; Revelations that Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife urged the White House chief of staff to overturn the 2020 election could not come at a more perilous time for the court”: Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]