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5 Oct 2023, 2:38 pm by John Elwood
Ferguson involves a First Amendment challenge to Washington state’s law prohibiting “conversion therapy,” the practice of seeking to change a gay or transgender person’s sexual orientation or gender identity through counseling. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
” Just 41 percent of the public approves of how the court does its job.Not surprisingly, as a Washington Post story says, “approval of the court divides sharply along political lines, with only 23 percent of Democrats and 40 percent of independents saying they approve of the court’s performance, compared with 56 percent of Republicans. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 3:37 pm by Amy Howe
The justices denied a petition for review filed by John Eastman, a former clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas, in a dispute over documents sought by the House of Representative committee investigating the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lauren Boebert Rents an Apartment from an Executive for Koch-Backed Group” by Brent Griffiths for Business Insider National: “Not Just Clarence Thomas: Lower courts facing scrutiny over ethics, disclosures, too” by John Fritze (USA Today) for Yahoo News Florida: “After Florida Restricts Black History, Churches Step Up to Teach It” by Brittany Shammas (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Misinformation Research Is Buckling… [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elections North Carolina: “In North Carolina, Republicans Seek More Control Over Elections” by Michael Wines (New York Times) for Yahoo News Ethics California: “Former Baldwin Park City Attorney Acted as ‘Co-Conspirator’ in $70K Bribery Scheme, Indictment Alleges” by Jason Henry (Pasadena Star News) for Los Angeles Daily News Canada: “‘Insufficient Grounds’ for Full Probe into Ford Stag and Doe: Commissioner” by… [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
Mark Joseph Stern on The Volunteer Moms Poring Over Archives to Prove Clarence Thomas Wrong (Slate). [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Justice Thomas Says He Used Private Jet for Security Reasons after Dobbs Leak MSN – Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 8/31/2023 Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas reported three 2022 trips on the private jet of a Texas billionaire in a newly released financial disclosure form, and for the first-time detailed Harlan Crow’s purchase of three properties from the justice’s family years. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 6:48 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court Is Asked to Hear a New Admissions Case on Race (Stephanie Saul & Adam Liptak, The New York Times) The Supreme Court and the Federal Officer Removal Statute (Steve Vladeck, One First) Supreme Court Blocks West Virginia Bid to Challenge CFPB Funding (Evan Weinberger, Bloomberg Law) The Supreme Court should bless the Purdue Pharma settlement (Anthony Casey & Edward Morrison, The Washington Post) The Supreme Court’s Next Big Tax… [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
What Judicial Ethics Rules Say About Clarence Thomas’ Lifestyle Bankrolled by His Friends MSN – Tierny Sneed (CNN) | Published: 8/13/2023 It is undeniable that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s friendships with billionaires willing to foot his bill on their vacations together have given the conservative jurist a lifestyle most Americans could only dream of. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
For many months, prosecutors questioned witnesses in the Florida case before a federal grand jury in Washington. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 8:17 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Monday morning read: Clarence Thomas’s $267,230 R.V. and the Friend Who Financed It (Jo Becker & Julie Tate, The New York Times) The Internet Speech Case That the Supreme Court Can’t Dodge (Jeff Kosseff, Wired) Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action Was Wrong, Asian American Student Organizations Say (TeenVogue) Democrats vs. the Supreme Court (The Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal) How I ‘bribed’ a justice to take a no-expenses-paid… [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Under Investigation by MS Attorney General” by Wicker Perlis (Jackson Clarion-Ledger) for Yahoo News Elections Michigan: “Pro-Trump Attorney Is Third Indicted in Michigan Vote Machine Probe” by Jonathan Oosting for Bridge Michigan Tennessee: “Tennessee Lawmakers Expelled by GOP Win Back State House Seats” by Andrew Jeong (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics Alaska: “Top Alaska Officials Facing Ethics Complaints Could Get… [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The reports included Justice Clarence Thomas’s travels and relationships with wealthy benefactors. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Influential Activist Leonard Leo Helped Fund Media Campaign Lionizing Clarence Thomas MSN – Shawn Boberg, Emma Brown, and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 7/20/2023 The 25th anniversary of Clarence Thomas’s confirmation to the Supreme Court was approaching, in a moment that would draw attention to his accomplishments but also to the misconduct claims that had nearly derailed his rise. [read post]